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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,397.10, 107,095.65 and 54,808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,397.10, 107,095.65 and 54,808.30 is: 82,212.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,397.10 : 107,095.65 = 54,808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,397.10/107,095.65 = 54,808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,397.10x = 107,095.65 × 54,808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,397.10x = 5,869,730,513.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,730,513.90/71,397.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,212.45

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