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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,230.20, 106,805.81 and 29,139.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,230.20, 106,805.81 and 29,139.85 is: 43,693.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,230.20 : 106,805.81 = 29,139.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,230.20/106,805.81 = 29,139.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,230.20x = 106,805.81 × 29,139.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,230.20x = 3,112,305,386.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,305,386.44/71,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,693.62

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