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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,110.05, 106,629.36 and 23,708.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,110.05, 106,629.36 and 23,708.36 is: 35,550.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,110.05 : 106,629.36 = 23,708.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,110.05/106,629.36 = 23,708.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,110.05x = 106,629.36 × 23,708.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,110.05x = 2,528,007,489.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,007,489.52/71,110.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,550.64

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