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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,395.80, 107,020.80 and 41,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,395.80, 107,020.80 and 41,798.40 is: 62,654.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,395.80 : 107,020.80 = 41,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,395.80/107,020.80 = 41,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,395.80x = 107,020.80 × 41,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,395.80x = 4,473,298,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,298,206.72/71,395.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,654.92

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