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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,815.69, 107,772.72 and 25,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,815.69, 107,772.72 and 25,068.56 is: 37,620.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,815.69 : 107,772.72 = 25,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,815.69/107,772.72 = 25,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,815.69x = 107,772.72 × 25,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,815.69x = 2,701,706,897.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,706,897.68/71,815.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,620.01

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