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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,730.70, 107,466.45 and 61,362.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,730.70, 107,466.45 and 61,362.70 is: 91,933.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,730.70 : 107,466.45 = 61,362.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,730.70/107,466.45 = 61,362.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,730.70x = 107,466.45 × 61,362.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,730.70x = 6,594,431,531.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,431,531.42/71,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,933.18

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