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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,367.60, 107,051.40 and 44,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,367.60, 107,051.40 and 44,986.80 is: 67,480.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,367.60 : 107,051.40 = 44,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,367.60/107,051.40 = 44,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,367.60x = 107,051.40 × 44,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,367.60x = 4,815,899,921.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,899,921.52/71,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,480.20

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