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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,522.93, 107,355.02 and 53,691.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,522.93, 107,355.02 and 53,691.59 is: 80,590.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,522.93 : 107,355.02 = 53,691.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,522.93/107,355.02 = 53,691.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,522.93x = 107,355.02 × 53,691.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,522.93x = 5,764,061,718.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,061,718.21/71,522.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,590.40

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