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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,589.90, 107,357.49 and 23,547.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,589.90, 107,357.49 and 23,547.33 is: 35,312.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,589.90 : 107,357.49 = 23,547.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,589.90/107,357.49 = 23,547.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,589.90x = 107,357.49 × 23,547.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,589.90x = 2,527,982,245.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,982,245.00/71,589.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,312.00

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