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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,368.10, 107,052.15 and 44,987.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,368.10, 107,052.15 and 44,987.30 is: 67,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,368.10 : 107,052.15 = 44,987.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,368.10/107,052.15 = 44,987.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,368.10x = 107,052.15 × 44,987.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,368.10x = 4,815,987,187.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,987,187.70/71,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,480.95

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