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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,005.02, 106,510.23 and 23,624.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,005.02, 106,510.23 and 23,624.34 is: 35,437.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,005.02 : 106,510.23 = 23,624.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,005.02/106,510.23 = 23,624.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,005.02x = 106,510.23 × 23,624.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,005.02x = 2,516,233,887.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,233,887.00/71,005.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,437.41

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