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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,653.40, 107,480.10 and 62,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,653.40, 107,480.10 and 62,905.40 is: 94,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,653.40 : 107,480.10 = 62,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,653.40/107,480.10 = 62,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,653.40x = 107,480.10 × 62,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,653.40x = 6,761,078,682.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,761,078,682.54/71,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,358.10

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