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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,797.61, 107,625.06 and 34,313.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,797.61, 107,625.06 and 34,313.94 is: 51,436.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,797.61 : 107,625.06 = 34,313.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,797.61/107,625.06 = 34,313.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,797.61x = 107,625.06 × 34,313.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,797.61x = 3,693,039,851.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,039,851.34/71,797.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,436.81

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