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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,567.62, 107,187.94 and 34,153.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,567.62, 107,187.94 and 34,153.98 is: 51,152.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,567.62 : 107,187.94 = 34,153.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,567.62/107,187.94 = 34,153.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,567.62x = 107,187.94 × 34,153.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,567.62x = 3,660,894,759.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,894,759.00/71,567.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,152.95

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