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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,391.60, 107,087.40 and 45,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,391.60, 107,087.40 and 45,010.80 is: 67,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,391.60 : 107,087.40 = 45,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,391.60/107,087.40 = 45,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,391.60x = 107,087.40 × 45,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,391.60x = 4,820,089,543.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,089,543.92/71,391.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,516.20

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