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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,374.38, 107,033.88 and 38,076.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,374.38, 107,033.88 and 38,076.27 is: 57,099.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,374.38 : 107,033.88 = 38,076.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,374.38/107,033.88 = 38,076.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,374.38x = 107,033.88 × 38,076.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,374.38x = 4,075,450,914.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,450,914.03/71,374.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,099.63

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