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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,819.02, 107,692.48 and 41,842.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,819.02, 107,692.48 and 41,842.95 is: 62,743.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,819.02 : 107,692.48 = 41,842.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,819.02/107,692.48 = 41,842.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,819.02x = 107,692.48 × 41,842.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,819.02x = 4,506,171,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,171,056.02/71,819.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,743.42

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