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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,504.02, 107,256.05 and 24,756.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,504.02, 107,256.05 and 24,756.89 is: 37,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,504.02 : 107,256.05 = 24,756.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,504.02/107,256.05 = 24,756.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,504.02x = 107,256.05 × 24,756.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,504.02x = 2,655,326,267.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,326,267.77/71,504.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,135.34

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