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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,360.30, 107,040.45 and 41,762.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,360.30, 107,040.45 and 41,762.90 is: 62,644.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,360.30 : 107,040.45 = 41,762.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,360.30/107,040.45 = 41,762.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,360.30x = 107,040.45 × 41,762.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,360.30x = 4,470,319,609.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,319,609.31/71,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,644.35

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