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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,627.25, 107,440.88 and 22,379.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,627.25, 107,440.88 and 22,379.25 is: 33,568.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,627.25 : 107,440.88 = 22,379.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,627.25/107,440.88 = 22,379.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,627.25x = 107,440.88 × 22,379.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,627.25x = 2,404,446,313.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,446,313.74/71,627.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.88

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