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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,800.34, 107,749.74 and 25,053.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,800.34, 107,749.74 and 25,053.22 is: 37,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,800.34 : 107,749.74 = 25,053.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,800.34/107,749.74 = 25,053.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,800.34x = 107,749.74 × 25,053.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,800.34x = 2,699,477,941.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,477,941.16/71,800.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,597.01

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