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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,504.76, 107,257.25 and 29,355.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,504.76, 107,257.25 and 29,355.47 is: 44,033.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,504.76 : 107,257.25 = 29,355.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,504.76/107,257.25 = 29,355.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,504.76x = 107,257.25 × 29,355.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,504.76x = 3,148,586,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,586,984.66/71,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,033.25

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