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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,084.48, 106,591.04 and 23,682.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,084.48, 106,591.04 and 23,682.89 is: 35,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,084.48 : 106,591.04 = 23,682.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,084.48/106,591.04 = 23,682.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,084.48x = 106,591.04 × 23,682.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,084.48x = 2,524,384,200.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,384,200.99/71,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512.45

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