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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,323.65, 106,892.69 and 29,155.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,323.65, 106,892.69 and 29,155.52 is: 43,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,323.65 : 106,892.69 = 29,155.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,323.65/106,892.69 = 29,155.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,323.65x = 106,892.69 × 29,155.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,323.65x = 3,116,511,961.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,511,961.15/71,323.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,695.35

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