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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,513.92, 107,276.01 and 18,922.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,513.92, 107,276.01 and 18,922.78 is: 28,385.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,513.92 : 107,276.01 = 18,922.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,513.92/107,276.01 = 18,922.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,513.92x = 107,276.01 × 18,922.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,513.92x = 2,029,960,506.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,960,506.08/71,513.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,385.53

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