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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,443.08, 107,164.60 and 24,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,443.08, 107,164.60 and 24,054.20 is: 36,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,443.08 : 107,164.60 = 24,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,443.08/107,164.60 = 24,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,443.08x = 107,164.60 × 24,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,443.08x = 2,577,758,721.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,758,721.32/71,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,081.29

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