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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,386.15, 107,085.84 and 23,355.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,386.15, 107,085.84 and 23,355.03 is: 35,034.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,386.15 : 107,085.84 = 23,355.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,386.15/107,085.84 = 23,355.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,386.15x = 107,085.84 × 23,355.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,386.15x = 2,500,993,005.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,993,005.78/71,386.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,034.71

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