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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,484.10, 107,227.05 and 18,893.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,484.10, 107,227.05 and 18,893.12 is: 28,339.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,484.10 : 107,227.05 = 18,893.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,484.10/107,227.05 = 18,893.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,484.10x = 107,227.05 × 18,893.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,484.10x = 2,025,853,522.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,853,522.90/71,484.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,339.92

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