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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,415.08, 107,189.06 and 36,380.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,415.08, 107,189.06 and 36,380.96 is: 54,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,415.08 : 107,189.06 = 36,380.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,415.08/107,189.06 = 36,380.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,415.08x = 107,189.06 × 36,380.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,415.08x = 3,899,640,904.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,640,904.30/71,415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,605.29

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