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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,650.05, 98,616.06 and 63,096.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,650.05, 98,616.06 and 63,096.15 is: 86,842.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,650.05 : 98,616.06 = 63,096.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,650.05/98,616.06 = 63,096.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,650.05x = 98,616.06 × 63,096.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,650.05x = 6,222,293,714.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,293,714.17/71,650.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,842.84

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