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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,594.79, 107,392.58 and 24,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,594.79, 107,392.58 and 24,210.20 is: 36,315.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,594.79 : 107,392.58 = 24,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,594.79/107,392.58 = 24,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,594.79x = 107,392.58 × 24,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,594.79x = 2,599,995,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,995,840.32/71,594.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,315.43

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