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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,906.68, 107,791.98 and 25,129.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,906.68, 107,791.98 and 25,129.36 is: 37,670.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,906.68 : 107,791.98 = 25,129.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,906.68/107,791.98 = 25,129.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,906.68x = 107,791.98 × 25,129.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,906.68x = 2,708,743,470.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,743,470.53/71,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,670.26

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