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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,847.84, 107,773.59 and 25,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,847.84, 107,773.59 and 25,100.72 is: 37,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,847.84 : 107,773.59 = 25,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,847.84/107,773.59 = 25,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,847.84x = 107,773.59 × 25,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,847.84x = 2,705,194,524.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,194,524.20/71,847.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,651.71

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