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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,382.80, 107,074.20 and 64,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,382.80, 107,074.20 and 64,821.80 is: 97,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,382.80 : 107,074.20 = 64,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,382.80/107,074.20 = 64,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,382.80x = 107,074.20 × 64,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,382.80x = 6,940,742,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,742,377.56/71,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,232.70

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