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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,443.06, 107,170.41 and 35,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,443.06, 107,170.41 and 35,886.08 is: 53,832.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,443.06 : 107,170.41 = 35,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,443.06/107,170.41 = 35,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,443.06x = 107,170.41 × 35,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,443.06x = 3,845,925,906.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,925,906.89/71,443.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,832.04

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