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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,709.93, 107,564.73 and 34,156.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,709.93, 107,564.73 and 34,156.10 is: 51,234.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,709.93 : 107,564.73 = 34,156.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,709.93/107,564.73 = 34,156.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,709.93x = 107,564.73 × 34,156.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,709.93x = 3,673,991,136.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,991,136.53/71,709.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,234.06

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