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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,814.15, 107,770.42 and 25,067.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,814.15, 107,770.42 and 25,067.02 is: 37,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,814.15 : 107,770.42 = 25,067.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,814.15/107,770.42 = 25,067.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,814.15x = 107,770.42 × 25,067.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,814.15x = 2,701,483,273.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,483,273.55/71,814.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,617.70

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