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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,393.80, 107,017.80 and 41,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,393.80, 107,017.80 and 41,796.40 is: 62,651.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,393.80 : 107,017.80 = 41,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,393.80/107,017.80 = 41,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,393.80x = 107,017.80 × 41,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,393.80x = 4,472,958,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,958,775.92/71,393.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,651.92

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