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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,775.23, 107,553.67 and 34,283.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,775.23, 107,553.67 and 34,283.67 is: 51,373.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,775.23 : 107,553.67 = 34,283.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,775.23/107,553.67 = 34,283.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,775.23x = 107,553.67 × 34,283.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,775.23x = 3,687,334,529.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,334,529.57/71,775.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,373.36

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