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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,576.33, 107,376.84 and 24,191.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,576.33, 107,376.84 and 24,191.73 is: 36,291.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,576.33 : 107,376.84 = 24,191.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,576.33/107,376.84 = 24,191.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,576.33x = 107,376.84 × 24,191.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,576.33x = 2,597,631,521.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,631,521.53/71,576.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,291.77

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