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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,576.08, 107,307.64 and 45,225.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,576.08, 107,307.64 and 45,225.28 is: 67,802.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,576.08 : 107,307.64 = 45,225.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,576.08/107,307.64 = 45,225.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,576.08x = 107,307.64 × 45,225.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,576.08x = 4,853,018,065.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,853,018,065.14/71,576.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,802.23

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