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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,352.80, 106,951.95 and 46,410.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,352.80, 106,951.95 and 46,410.68 is: 69,565.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,352.80 : 106,951.95 = 46,410.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,352.80/106,951.95 = 46,410.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,352.80x = 106,951.95 × 46,410.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,352.80x = 4,963,711,960.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,963,711,960.01/71,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,565.76

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