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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,459.22, 107,185.56 and 29,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,459.22, 107,185.56 and 29,328.90 is: 43,992.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,459.22 : 107,185.56 = 29,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,459.22/107,185.56 = 29,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,459.22x = 107,185.56 × 29,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,459.22x = 3,143,634,570.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,634,570.68/71,459.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,992.01

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