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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,068.64, 106,567.27 and 23,666.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,068.64, 106,567.27 and 23,666.99 is: 35,488.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,068.64 : 106,567.27 = 23,666.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,068.64/106,567.27 = 23,666.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,068.64x = 106,567.27 × 23,666.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,068.64x = 2,522,125,987.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,125,987.98/71,068.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,488.59

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