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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,386.20, 107,079.30 and 68,105.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,386.20, 107,079.30 and 68,105.70 is: 102,158.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,386.20 : 107,079.30 = 68,105.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,386.20/107,079.30 = 68,105.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,386.20x = 107,079.30 × 68,105.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,386.20x = 7,292,710,682.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,292,710,682.01/71,386.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,158.55

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