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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,780.67, 107,552.52 and 41,710.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,780.67, 107,552.52 and 41,710.49 is: 62,496.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,780.67 : 107,552.52 = 41,710.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,780.67/107,552.52 = 41,710.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,780.67x = 107,552.52 × 41,710.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,780.67x = 4,486,068,578.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,068,578.82/71,780.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,496.89

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