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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,484.12, 107,220.36 and 24,098.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,484.12, 107,220.36 and 24,098.18 is: 36,145.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,484.12 : 107,220.36 = 24,098.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,484.12/107,220.36 = 24,098.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,484.12x = 107,220.36 × 24,098.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,484.12x = 2,583,815,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,815,858.33/71,484.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,145.31

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