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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,813.96, 107,770.14 and 25,066.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,813.96, 107,770.14 and 25,066.82 is: 37,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,813.96 : 107,770.14 = 25,066.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,813.96/107,770.14 = 25,066.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,813.96x = 107,770.14 × 25,066.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,813.96x = 2,701,454,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,454,700.75/71,813.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,617.40

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