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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,089.97, 106,624.02 and 23,705.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,089.97, 106,624.02 and 23,705.89 is: 35,555.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,089.97 : 106,624.02 = 23,705.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,089.97/106,624.02 = 23,705.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,089.97x = 106,624.02 × 23,705.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,089.97x = 2,527,616,756.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,616,756.36/71,089.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,555.18

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