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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,821.16, 98,896.76 and 67,612.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,821.16, 98,896.76 and 67,612.96 is: 93,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,821.16 : 98,896.76 = 67,612.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,821.16/98,896.76 = 67,612.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,821.16x = 98,896.76 × 67,612.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,821.16x = 6,686,702,678.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686,702,678.01/71,821.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,102.13

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