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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,658.41, 107,490.08 and 32,215.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,658.41, 107,490.08 and 32,215.67 is: 48,324.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,658.41 : 107,490.08 = 32,215.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,658.41/107,490.08 = 32,215.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,658.41x = 107,490.08 × 32,215.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,658.41x = 3,462,864,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,864,488.64/71,658.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,324.61

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