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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,394.18, 98,526.51 and 43,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,394.18, 98,526.51 and 43,094.34 is: 59,471.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,394.18 : 98,526.51 = 43,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,394.18/98,526.51 = 43,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,394.18x = 98,526.51 × 43,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,394.18x = 4,245,934,920.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,934,920.95/71,394.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,471.72

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