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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,065.30, 106,588.24 and 21,153.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,065.30, 106,588.24 and 21,153.10 is: 31,726.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,065.30 : 106,588.24 = 21,153.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,065.30/106,588.24 = 21,153.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,065.30x = 106,588.24 × 21,153.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,065.30x = 2,254,671,699.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,671,699.54/71,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,726.76

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