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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,399.30, 107,068.59 and 29,250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,399.30, 107,068.59 and 29,250.26 is: 43,862.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,399.30 : 107,068.59 = 29,250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,399.30/107,068.59 = 29,250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,399.30x = 107,068.59 × 29,250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,399.30x = 3,131,784,095.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,784,095.33/71,399.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,862.95

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