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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,367.08, 107,057.90 and 24,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,367.08, 107,057.90 and 24,613.88 is: 36,923.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,367.08 : 107,057.90 = 24,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,367.08/107,057.90 = 24,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,367.08x = 107,057.90 × 24,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,367.08x = 2,635,109,829.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,109,829.90/71,367.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,923.33

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