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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,775.90, 107,408.70 and 62,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,775.90, 107,408.70 and 62,517.60 is: 93,554.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,775.90 : 107,408.70 = 62,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,775.90/107,408.70 = 62,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,775.90x = 107,408.70 × 62,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,775.90x = 6,714,934,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,934,143.12/71,775.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,554.16

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