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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,502.34, 107,254.59 and 34,066.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,502.34, 107,254.59 and 34,066.30 is: 51,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,502.34 : 107,254.59 = 34,066.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,502.34/107,254.59 = 34,066.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,502.34x = 107,254.59 × 34,066.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,502.34x = 3,653,767,039.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,767,039.32/71,502.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,099.96

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