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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,805.63, 107,708.51 and 34,356.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,805.63, 107,708.51 and 34,356.87 is: 51,535.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,805.63 : 107,708.51 = 34,356.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,805.63/107,708.51 = 34,356.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,805.63x = 107,708.51 × 34,356.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,805.63x = 3,700,527,104.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,527,104.18/71,805.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,535.33

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