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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,365.47, 107,113.13 and 31,915.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,365.47, 107,113.13 and 31,915.23 is: 47,901.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,365.47 : 107,113.13 = 31,915.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,365.47/107,113.13 = 31,915.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,365.47x = 107,113.13 × 31,915.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,365.47x = 3,418,540,020.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,540,020.39/71,365.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,901.88

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