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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,595.15, 107,229.15 and 34,181.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,595.15, 107,229.15 and 34,181.52 is: 51,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,595.15 : 107,229.15 = 34,181.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,595.15/107,229.15 = 34,181.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,595.15x = 107,229.15 × 34,181.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,595.15x = 3,665,255,335.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,255,335.31/71,595.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,194.18

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