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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,041.34, 106,487.04 and 23,643.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,041.34, 106,487.04 and 23,643.69 is: 35,440.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,041.34 : 106,487.04 = 23,643.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,041.34/106,487.04 = 23,643.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,041.34x = 106,487.04 × 23,643.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,041.34x = 2,517,746,562.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,746,562.78/71,041.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,440.58

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