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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,063.06, 106,584.86 and 21,150.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,063.06, 106,584.86 and 21,150.86 is: 31,723.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,063.06 : 106,584.86 = 21,150.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,063.06/106,584.86 = 21,150.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,063.06x = 106,584.86 × 21,150.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,063.06x = 2,254,360,919.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,360,919.06/71,063.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,723.39

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