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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,396.64, 107,059.97 and 29,265.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,396.64, 107,059.97 and 29,265.26 is: 43,883.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,396.64 : 107,059.97 = 29,265.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,396.64/107,059.97 = 29,265.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,396.64x = 107,059.97 × 29,265.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,396.64x = 3,133,138,125.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,138,125.29/71,396.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,883.55

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