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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,300.07, 106,936.47 and 21,380.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,300.07, 106,936.47 and 21,380.18 is: 32,066.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,300.07 : 106,936.47 = 21,380.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,300.07/106,936.47 = 21,380.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,300.07x = 106,936.47 × 21,380.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,300.07x = 2,286,320,442.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,320,442.48/71,300.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,066.17

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