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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,374.70, 107,062.05 and 43,726.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,374.70, 107,062.05 and 43,726.70 is: 65,590.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,374.70 : 107,062.05 = 43,726.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,374.70/107,062.05 = 43,726.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,374.70x = 107,062.05 × 43,726.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,374.70x = 4,681,470,141.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,470,141.74/71,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,590.05

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