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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,750.09, 107,586.05 and 46,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,750.09, 107,586.05 and 46,446.20 is: 69,643.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,750.09 : 107,586.05 = 46,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,750.09/107,586.05 = 46,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,750.09x = 107,586.05 × 46,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,750.09x = 4,996,962,425.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,962,425.35/71,750.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,643.99

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