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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,884.32, 107,903.16 and 63,616.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,884.32, 107,903.16 and 63,616.92 is: 95,493.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,884.32 : 107,903.16 = 63,616.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,884.32/107,903.16 = 63,616.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,884.32x = 107,903.16 × 63,616.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,884.32x = 6,864,466,697.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864,466,697.47/71,884.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,493.24

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