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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,353.08, 107,096.04 and 36,318.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,353.08, 107,096.04 and 36,318.96 is: 54,512.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,353.08 : 107,096.04 = 36,318.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,353.08/107,096.04 = 36,318.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,353.08x = 107,096.04 × 36,318.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,353.08x = 3,889,616,792.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,616,792.92/71,353.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,512.25

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