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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,313.21, 106,963.44 and 21,404.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,313.21, 106,963.44 and 21,404.45 is: 32,104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,313.21 : 106,963.44 = 21,404.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,313.21/106,963.44 = 21,404.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,313.21x = 106,963.44 × 21,404.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,313.21x = 2,289,493,790.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,493,790.45/71,313.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.76

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