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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,329.32, 107,004.42 and 21,413.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,329.32, 107,004.42 and 21,413.37 is: 32,123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,329.32 : 107,004.42 = 21,413.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,329.32/107,004.42 = 21,413.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,329.32x = 107,004.42 × 21,413.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,329.32x = 2,291,325,237.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,325,237.10/71,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,123.19

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