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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,810.64, 107,667.36 and 25,038

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,810.64, 107,667.36 and 25,038 is: 37,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,810.64 : 107,667.36 = 25,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,810.64/107,667.36 = 25,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,810.64x = 107,667.36 × 25,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,810.64x = 2,695,775,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,775,359.68/71,810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,540.05

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