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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,354.20, 107,006.10 and 24,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,354.20, 107,006.10 and 24,596.20 is: 36,885.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,354.20 : 107,006.10 = 24,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,354.20/107,006.10 = 24,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,354.20x = 107,006.10 × 24,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,354.20x = 2,631,943,436.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,943,436.82/71,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885.61

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