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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,792.56, 107,706.18 and 22,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,792.56, 107,706.18 and 22,544.56 is: 33,822.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,792.56 : 107,706.18 = 22,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,792.56/107,706.18 = 22,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,792.56x = 107,706.18 × 22,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,792.56x = 2,428,188,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,188,437.38/71,792.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.29

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