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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,020.25, 106,512 and 21,089.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,020.25, 106,512 and 21,089.04 is: 31,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,020.25 : 106,512 = 21,089.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,020.25/106,512 = 21,089.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,020.25x = 106,512 × 21,089.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,020.25x = 2,246,235,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,235,828.48/71,020.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,628.10

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