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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,384.80, 107,077.20 and 21,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,384.80, 107,077.20 and 21,472.60 is: 32,208.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,384.80 : 107,077.20 = 21,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,384.80/107,077.20 = 21,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,384.80x = 107,077.20 × 21,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,384.80x = 2,299,225,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,225,884.72/71,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,208.90

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