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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,456.90, 107,150.69 and 21,527.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,456.90, 107,150.69 and 21,527.69 is: 32,281.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,456.90 : 107,150.69 = 21,527.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,456.90/107,150.69 = 21,527.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,456.90x = 107,150.69 × 21,527.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,456.90x = 2,306,706,194.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,706,194.21/71,456.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,281.09

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