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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,630.46, 107,298.02 and 41,958.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,630.46, 107,298.02 and 41,958.33 is: 62,850.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,630.46 : 107,298.02 = 41,958.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,630.46/107,298.02 = 41,958.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,630.46x = 107,298.02 × 41,958.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,630.46x = 4,502,045,521.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,045,521.71/71,630.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,850.99

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