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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,973.92, 107,956.99 and 22,054.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,973.92, 107,956.99 and 22,054.17 is: 33,080.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,973.92 : 107,956.99 = 22,054.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,973.92/107,956.99 = 22,054.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,973.92x = 107,956.99 × 22,054.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,973.92x = 2,380,901,207.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,901,207.61/71,973.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,080.06

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