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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,553.80, 107,409.18 and 56,857.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,553.80, 107,409.18 and 56,857.16 is: 85,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,553.80 : 107,409.18 = 56,857.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,553.80/107,409.18 = 56,857.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,553.80x = 107,409.18 × 56,857.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,553.80x = 6,106,980,932.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,980,932.73/71,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,348.10

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