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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,574.47, 107,361.72 and 22,326.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,574.47, 107,361.72 and 22,326.47 is: 33,489.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,574.47 : 107,361.72 = 22,326.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,574.47/107,361.72 = 22,326.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,574.47x = 107,361.72 × 22,326.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,574.47x = 2,397,008,086.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,008,086.53/71,574.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.71

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