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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,397.40, 107,096.10 and 68,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,397.40, 107,096.10 and 68,675.80 is: 103,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,397.40 : 107,096.10 = 68,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,397.40/107,096.10 = 68,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,397.40x = 107,096.10 × 68,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,397.40x = 7,354,910,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,910,344.38/71,397.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,013.70

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