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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,982.76, 107,994.89 and 22,070.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,982.76, 107,994.89 and 22,070.22 is: 33,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,982.76 : 107,994.89 = 22,070.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,982.76/107,994.89 = 22,070.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,982.76x = 107,994.89 × 22,070.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,982.76x = 2,383,470,981.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,470,981.18/71,982.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.69

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