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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,569.26, 98,770.05 and 41,360.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,569.26, 98,770.05 and 41,360.10 is: 57,079.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,569.26 : 98,770.05 = 41,360.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,569.26/98,770.05 = 41,360.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,569.26x = 98,770.05 × 41,360.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,569.26x = 4,085,139,145.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,139,145.01/71,569.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,079.52

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