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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,829.45, 107,708.13 and 41,853.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,829.45, 107,708.13 and 41,853.38 is: 62,759.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,829.45 : 107,708.13 = 41,853.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,829.45/107,708.13 = 41,853.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,829.45x = 107,708.13 × 41,853.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,829.45x = 4,507,948,755.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,948,755.44/71,829.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,759.06

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