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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,369.42, 107,020.59 and 41,392.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,369.42, 107,020.59 and 41,392.17 is: 62,068.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,369.42 : 107,020.59 = 41,392.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,369.42/107,020.59 = 41,392.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,369.42x = 107,020.59 × 41,392.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,369.42x = 4,429,814,053.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,429,814,053.45/71,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,068.80

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