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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,547.60, 107,321.40 and 24,800.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,547.60, 107,321.40 and 24,800.47 is: 37,200.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,547.60 : 107,321.40 = 24,800.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,547.60/107,321.40 = 24,800.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,547.60x = 107,321.40 × 24,800.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,547.60x = 2,661,621,161.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,621,161.06/71,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,200.71

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