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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,524.80, 107,357.82 and 53,693.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,524.80, 107,357.82 and 53,693.46 is: 80,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,524.80 : 107,357.82 = 53,693.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,524.80/107,357.82 = 53,693.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,524.80x = 107,357.82 × 53,693.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,524.80x = 5,764,412,813.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,412,813.86/71,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,593.20

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