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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,195.76, 106,800.90 and 24,442.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,195.76, 106,800.90 and 24,442.56 is: 36,666.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,195.76 : 106,800.90 = 24,442.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,195.76/106,800.90 = 24,442.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,195.76x = 106,800.90 × 24,442.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,195.76x = 2,610,487,406.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,487,406.30/71,195.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,666.33

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