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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,522.20, 107,283.30 and 59,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,522.20, 107,283.30 and 59,056.30 is: 88,584.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,522.20 : 107,283.30 = 59,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,522.20/107,283.30 = 59,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,522.20x = 107,283.30 × 59,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,522.20x = 6,335,754,749.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,335,754,749.79/71,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,584.45

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