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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,603.76, 107,449.96 and 41,632.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,603.76, 107,449.96 and 41,632.08 is: 62,473.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,603.76 : 107,449.96 = 41,632.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,603.76/107,449.96 = 41,632.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,603.76x = 107,449.96 × 41,632.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,603.76x = 4,473,365,330.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,365,330.72/71,603.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,473.89

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