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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,362.30, 107,059.65 and 41,764.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,362.30, 107,059.65 and 41,764.90 is: 62,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,362.30 : 107,059.65 = 41,764.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,362.30/107,059.65 = 41,764.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,362.30x = 107,059.65 × 41,764.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,362.30x = 4,471,335,576.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,335,576.29/71,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,656.83

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