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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,523.93, 107,356.52 and 53,692.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,523.93, 107,356.52 and 53,692.59 is: 80,591.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,523.93 : 107,356.52 = 53,692.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,523.93/107,356.52 = 53,692.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,523.93x = 107,356.52 × 53,692.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,523.93x = 5,764,249,612.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,249,612.19/71,523.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,591.90

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