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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,365.68, 107,054.04 and 21,441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,365.68, 107,054.04 and 21,441.84 is: 32,164.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,365.68 : 107,054.04 = 21,441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,365.68/107,054.04 = 21,441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,365.68x = 107,054.04 × 21,441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,365.68x = 2,295,435,597.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,435,597.03/71,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,164.42

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