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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,391.70, 107,087.55 and 68,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,391.70, 107,087.55 and 68,111.20 is: 102,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,391.70 : 107,087.55 = 68,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,391.70/107,087.55 = 68,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,391.70x = 107,087.55 × 68,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,391.70x = 7,293,861,535.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,861,535.56/71,391.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,166.80

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