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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,667.63, 107,500.55 and 43,595.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,667.63, 107,500.55 and 43,595.37 is: 65,392.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,667.63 : 107,500.55 = 43,595.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,667.63/107,500.55 = 43,595.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,667.63x = 107,500.55 × 43,595.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,667.63x = 4,686,526,034.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,686,526,034.48/71,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,392.51

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