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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,363.70, 107,045.55 and 50,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,363.70, 107,045.55 and 50,627.70 is: 75,941.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,363.70 : 107,045.55 = 50,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,363.70/107,045.55 = 50,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,363.70x = 107,045.55 × 50,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,363.70x = 5,419,469,991.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,469,991.74/71,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,941.55

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