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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,052.58, 106,555.79 and 23,654.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,052.58, 106,555.79 and 23,654.93 is: 35,474.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,052.58 : 106,555.79 = 23,654.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,052.58/106,555.79 = 23,654.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,052.58x = 106,555.79 × 23,654.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,052.58x = 2,520,569,635.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,569,635.27/71,052.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,474.71

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