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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,644.40, 107,466.60 and 62,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,644.40, 107,466.60 and 62,896.40 is: 94,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,644.40 : 107,466.60 = 62,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,644.40/107,466.60 = 62,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,644.40x = 107,466.60 × 62,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,644.40x = 6,759,262,260.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,262,260.24/71,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,344.60

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