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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,667.14, 107,500.95 and 21,747.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,667.14, 107,500.95 and 21,747.65 is: 32,621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,667.14 : 107,500.95 = 21,747.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,667.14/107,500.95 = 21,747.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,667.14x = 107,500.95 × 21,747.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,667.14x = 2,337,893,035.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,893,035.27/71,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,621.55

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