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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,074.57, 106,576.20 and 23,673.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,074.57, 106,576.20 and 23,673.00 is: 35,497.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,074.57 : 106,576.20 = 23,673.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,074.57/106,576.20 = 23,673.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,074.57x = 106,576.20 × 23,673.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,074.57x = 2,522,978,549.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,978,549.10/71,074.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,497.63

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