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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,760.94, 107,641.95 and 25,013.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,760.94, 107,641.95 and 25,013.86 is: 37,520.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,760.94 : 107,641.95 = 25,013.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,760.94/107,641.95 = 25,013.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,760.94x = 107,641.95 × 25,013.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,760.94x = 2,692,540,667.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,540,667.43/71,760.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,520.98

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