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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,365.20, 107,047.80 and 41,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,365.20, 107,047.80 and 41,816.40 is: 62,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,365.20 : 107,047.80 = 41,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,365.20/107,047.80 = 41,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,365.20x = 107,047.80 × 41,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,365.20x = 4,476,353,623.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,476,353,623.92/71,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,724.60

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