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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,843.64, 107,814.80 and 25,096.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,843.64, 107,814.80 and 25,096.56 is: 37,662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,843.64 : 107,814.80 = 25,096.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,843.64/107,814.80 = 25,096.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,843.64x = 107,814.80 × 25,096.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,843.64x = 2,705,780,597.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,780,597.09/71,843.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,662.08

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