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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,940.69, 107,845.29 and 25,168.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,940.69, 107,845.29 and 25,168.05 is: 37,729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,940.69 : 107,845.29 = 25,168.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,940.69/107,845.29 = 25,168.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,940.69x = 107,845.29 × 25,168.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,940.69x = 2,714,255,650.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,255,650.98/71,940.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,729.07

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