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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,902.15, 107,814.30 and 32,413.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,902.15, 107,814.30 and 32,413.03 is: 48,602.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,902.15 : 107,814.30 = 32,413.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,902.15/107,814.30 = 32,413.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,902.15x = 107,814.30 × 32,413.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,902.15x = 3,494,588,140.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,588,140.33/71,902.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,602.00

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