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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,995.55, 108,014.04 and 22,083.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,995.55, 108,014.04 and 22,083.03 is: 33,130.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,995.55 : 108,014.04 = 22,083.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,995.55/108,014.04 = 22,083.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,995.55x = 108,014.04 × 22,083.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,995.55x = 2,385,277,285.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,277,285.74/71,995.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,130.90

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