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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,104.23, 106,714.67 and 36,053.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,104.23, 106,714.67 and 36,053.91 is: 54,110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,104.23 : 106,714.67 = 36,053.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,104.23/106,714.67 = 36,053.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,104.23x = 106,714.67 × 36,053.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,104.23x = 3,847,480,927.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,480,927.59/71,104.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,110.44

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