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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,226.56, 106,845.46 and 23,841.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,226.56, 106,845.46 and 23,841.93 is: 35,764.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,226.56 : 106,845.46 = 23,841.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,226.56/106,845.46 = 23,841.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,226.56x = 106,845.46 × 23,841.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,226.56x = 2,547,402,304.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,402,304.86/71,226.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,764.78

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