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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,834.34, 99,125.04 and 41,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,834.34, 99,125.04 and 41,610 is: 57,418.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,834.34 : 99,125.04 = 41,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,834.34/99,125.04 = 41,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,834.34x = 99,125.04 × 41,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,834.34x = 4,124,592,914.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,592,914.40/71,834.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,418.12

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