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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,950.01, 107,934.85 and 24,552.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,950.01, 107,934.85 and 24,552.35 is: 36,831.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,950.01 : 107,934.85 = 24,552.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,950.01/107,934.85 = 24,552.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,950.01x = 107,934.85 × 24,552.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,950.01x = 2,650,053,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,053,972.06/71,950.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,831.88

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