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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,134.92, 106,676.78 and 24,375.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,134.92, 106,676.78 and 24,375.24 is: 36,554.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,134.92 : 106,676.78 = 24,375.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,134.92/106,676.78 = 24,375.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,134.92x = 106,676.78 × 24,375.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,134.92x = 2,600,272,114.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,272,114.93/71,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,554.09

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