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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,610.80, 107,494.68 and 56,914.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,610.80, 107,494.68 and 56,914.16 is: 85,433.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,610.80 : 107,494.68 = 56,914.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,610.80/107,494.68 = 56,914.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,610.80x = 107,494.68 × 56,914.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,610.80x = 6,117,969,416.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,969,416.67/71,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,433.61

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