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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,360.33, 107,204.58 and 50,348.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,360.33, 107,204.58 and 50,348.79 is: 75,638.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,360.33 : 107,204.58 = 50,348.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,360.33/107,204.58 = 50,348.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,360.33x = 107,204.58 × 50,348.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,360.33x = 5,397,620,885.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,620,885.46/71,360.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,638.96

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