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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,764.74, 107,646.99 and 24,384.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,764.74, 107,646.99 and 24,384.76 is: 36,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,764.74 : 107,646.99 = 24,384.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,764.74/107,646.99 = 24,384.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,764.74x = 107,646.99 × 24,384.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,764.74x = 2,624,946,015.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,946,015.87/71,764.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,577.10

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