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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,686.22, 107,448.22 and 36,090.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,686.22, 107,448.22 and 36,090.97 is: 54,095.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,686.22 : 107,448.22 = 36,090.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,686.22/107,448.22 = 36,090.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,686.22x = 107,448.22 × 36,090.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,686.22x = 3,877,910,261.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,910,261.07/71,686.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,095.62

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