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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,656.56, 107,484.72 and 22,408.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,656.56, 107,484.72 and 22,408.56 is: 33,612.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,656.56 : 107,484.72 = 22,408.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,656.56/107,484.72 = 22,408.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,656.56x = 107,484.72 × 22,408.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,656.56x = 2,408,577,797.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,577,797.20/71,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,612.80

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