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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,387.13, 107,080.70 and 29,834.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,387.13, 107,080.70 and 29,834.13 is: 44,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,387.13 : 107,080.70 = 29,834.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,387.13/107,080.70 = 29,834.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,387.13x = 107,080.70 × 29,834.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,387.13x = 3,194,659,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,659,524.29/71,387.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,751.20

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