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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,977.15, 107,981.52 and 22,061.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,977.15, 107,981.52 and 22,061.00 is: 33,096.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,977.15 : 107,981.52 = 22,061.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,977.15/107,981.52 = 22,061.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,977.15x = 107,981.52 × 22,061.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,977.15x = 2,382,180,095.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,180,095.01/71,977.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.34

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