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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,412.33, 106,967.80 and 57,295.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,412.33, 106,967.80 and 57,295.93 is: 85,822.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,412.33 : 106,967.80 = 57,295.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,412.33/106,967.80 = 57,295.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,412.33x = 106,967.80 × 57,295.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,412.33x = 6,128,819,581.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,819,581.05/71,412.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,822.99

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