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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,563.63, 107,181.95 and 34,149.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,563.63, 107,181.95 and 34,149.98 is: 51,146.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,563.63 : 107,181.95 = 34,149.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,563.63/107,181.95 = 34,149.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,563.63x = 107,181.95 × 34,149.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,563.63x = 3,660,261,292.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,261,292.64/71,563.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,146.95

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