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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,430.03, 107,162.91 and 50,411.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,430.03, 107,162.91 and 50,411.10 is: 75,629.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,430.03 : 107,162.91 = 50,411.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,430.03/107,162.91 = 50,411.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,430.03x = 107,162.91 × 50,411.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,430.03x = 5,402,200,172.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,200,172.30/71,430.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,629.26

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