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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,396.70, 107,095.05 and 68,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,396.70, 107,095.05 and 68,116.20 is: 102,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,396.70 : 107,095.05 = 68,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,396.70/107,095.05 = 68,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,396.70x = 107,095.05 × 68,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,396.70x = 7,294,907,844.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,294,907,844.81/71,396.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,174.30

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