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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,419.39, 107,094.45 and 21,490.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,419.39, 107,094.45 and 21,490.18 is: 32,224.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,419.39 : 107,094.45 = 21,490.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,419.39/107,094.45 = 21,490.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,419.39x = 107,094.45 × 21,490.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,419.39x = 2,301,478,820.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,478,820.35/71,419.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,224.85

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