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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,496.05, 107,244.85 and 21,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,496.05, 107,244.85 and 21,576.60 is: 32,365.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,496.05 : 107,244.85 = 21,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,496.05/107,244.85 = 21,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,496.05x = 107,244.85 × 21,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,496.05x = 2,313,979,176.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,979,176.57/71,496.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,365.13

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