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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,483.73, 107,056.53 and 62,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,483.73, 107,056.53 and 62,072.60 is: 92,962.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,483.73 : 107,056.53 = 62,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,483.73/107,056.53 = 62,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,483.73x = 107,056.53 × 62,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,483.73x = 6,645,277,164.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,277,164.08/71,483.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,962.09

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