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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,227.26, 106,829.91 and 29,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,227.26, 106,829.91 and 29,105.82 is: 43,654.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,227.26 : 106,829.91 = 29,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,227.26/106,829.91 = 29,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,227.26x = 106,829.91 × 29,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,227.26x = 3,109,372,131.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,372,131.08/71,227.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,654.24

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