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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,547.35, 107,321.03 and 24,800.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,547.35, 107,321.03 and 24,800.22 is: 37,200.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,547.35 : 107,321.03 = 24,800.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,547.35/107,321.03 = 24,800.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,547.35x = 107,321.03 × 24,800.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,547.35x = 2,661,585,030.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,585,030.63/71,547.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,200.33

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