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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,393.97, 107,105.94 and 21,477.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,393.97, 107,105.94 and 21,477.72 is: 32,221.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,393.97 : 107,105.94 = 21,477.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,393.97/107,105.94 = 21,477.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,393.97x = 107,105.94 × 21,477.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,393.97x = 2,300,391,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,391,389.66/71,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,221.09

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