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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,347.80, 107,021.70 and 36,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,347.80, 107,021.70 and 36,355.80 is: 54,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,347.80 : 107,021.70 = 36,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,347.80/107,021.70 = 36,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,347.80x = 107,021.70 × 36,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,347.80x = 3,890,859,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,859,520.86/71,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,533.70

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