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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,532.59, 107,264.25 and 43,101.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,532.59, 107,264.25 and 43,101.59 is: 64,631.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,532.59 : 107,264.25 = 43,101.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,532.59/107,264.25 = 43,101.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,532.59x = 107,264.25 × 43,101.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,532.59x = 4,623,259,188.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,259,188.84/71,532.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,631.51

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