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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,466.47, 107,189.77 and 50,054.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,466.47, 107,189.77 and 50,054.33 is: 75,074.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,466.47 : 107,189.77 = 50,054.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,466.47/107,189.77 = 50,054.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,466.47x = 107,189.77 × 50,054.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,466.47x = 5,365,312,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,365,312,120.20/71,466.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,074.54

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