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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,522.14, 107,283.30 and 24,775.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,522.14, 107,283.30 and 24,775.01 is: 37,162.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,522.14 : 107,283.30 = 24,775.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,522.14/107,283.30 = 24,775.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,522.14x = 107,283.30 × 24,775.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,522.14x = 2,657,944,830.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,944,830.33/71,522.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,162.55

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