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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,785.98, 107,666.01 and 25,052.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,785.98, 107,666.01 and 25,052.22 is: 37,573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,785.98 : 107,666.01 = 25,052.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,785.98/107,666.01 = 25,052.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,785.98x = 107,666.01 × 25,052.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,785.98x = 2,697,272,569.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,272,569.04/71,785.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,573.81

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