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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,102.22, 106,590.83 and 29,017.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,102.22, 106,590.83 and 29,017.73 is: 43,501.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,102.22 : 106,590.83 = 29,017.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,102.22/106,590.83 = 29,017.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,102.22x = 106,590.83 × 29,017.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,102.22x = 3,093,023,247.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,023,247.37/71,102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,501.08

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