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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,441.38, 107,166.12 and 21,528.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,441.38, 107,166.12 and 21,528.37 is: 32,293.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,441.38 : 107,166.12 = 21,528.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,441.38/107,166.12 = 21,528.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,441.38x = 107,166.12 × 21,528.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,441.38x = 2,307,111,882.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,111,882.82/71,441.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,293.78

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