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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,454.20, 107,196.66 and 24,074

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,454.20, 107,196.66 and 24,074 is: 36,116.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,454.20 : 107,196.66 = 24,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,454.20/107,196.66 = 24,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,454.20x = 107,196.66 × 24,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,454.20x = 2,580,652,392.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,652,392.84/71,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,116.18

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