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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,809.98, 107,702.01 and 25,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,809.98, 107,702.01 and 25,076.22 is: 37,609.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,809.98 : 107,702.01 = 25,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,809.98/107,702.01 = 25,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,809.98x = 107,702.01 × 25,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,809.98x = 2,700,759,297.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,759,297.20/71,809.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,609.80

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