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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,500.23, 107,271.87 and 64,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,500.23, 107,271.87 and 64,447.16 is: 96,690.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,500.23 : 107,271.87 = 64,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,500.23/107,271.87 = 64,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,500.23x = 107,271.87 × 64,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,500.23x = 6,913,366,833.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,913,366,833.03/71,500.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,690.13

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