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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,924.42, 107,887.18 and 22,005.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,924.42, 107,887.18 and 22,005.42 is: 33,008.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,924.42 : 107,887.18 = 22,005.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,924.42/107,887.18 = 22,005.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,924.42x = 107,887.18 × 22,005.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,924.42x = 2,374,102,708.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,102,708.52/71,924.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,008.30

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