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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,963.87, 107,953.01 and 22,043.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,963.87, 107,953.01 and 22,043.39 is: 33,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,963.87 : 107,953.01 = 22,043.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,963.87/107,953.01 = 22,043.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,963.87x = 107,953.01 × 22,043.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,963.87x = 2,379,650,301.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,650,301.10/71,963.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,067.29

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