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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,389.13, 107,083.70 and 29,836.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,389.13, 107,083.70 and 29,836.13 is: 44,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,389.13 : 107,083.70 = 29,836.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,389.13/107,083.70 = 29,836.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,389.13x = 107,083.70 × 29,836.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,389.13x = 3,194,963,194.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,963,194.08/71,389.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,754.20

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