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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,027.69, 106,466.63 and 23,630.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,027.69, 106,466.63 and 23,630.09 is: 35,420.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,027.69 : 106,466.63 = 23,630.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,027.69/106,466.63 = 23,630.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,027.69x = 106,466.63 × 23,630.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,027.69x = 2,515,815,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,815,516.56/71,027.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,420.21

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