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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,074.92, 106,575.12 and 35,498.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,074.92, 106,575.12 and 35,498.10 is: 53,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,074.92 : 106,575.12 = 35,498.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,074.92/106,575.12 = 35,498.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,074.92x = 106,575.12 × 35,498.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,074.92x = 3,783,214,267.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,214,267.27/71,074.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,228.54

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