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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,433.52, 107,161.62 and 24,690.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,433.52, 107,161.62 and 24,690.04 is: 37,038.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,433.52 : 107,161.62 = 24,690.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,433.52/107,161.62 = 24,690.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,433.52x = 107,161.62 × 24,690.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,433.52x = 2,645,824,684.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,824,684.26/71,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,038.98

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