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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,064.88, 106,595.85 and 23,683.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,064.88, 106,595.85 and 23,683.41 is: 35,524.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,064.88 : 106,595.85 = 23,683.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,064.88/106,595.85 = 23,683.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,064.88x = 106,595.85 × 23,683.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,064.88x = 2,524,553,219.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,553,219.85/71,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,524.63

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