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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,523.09, 107,297.01 and 29,426.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,523.09, 107,297.01 and 29,426.31 is: 44,144.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,523.09 : 107,297.01 = 29,426.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,523.09/107,297.01 = 29,426.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,523.09x = 107,297.01 × 29,426.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,523.09x = 3,157,355,078.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,355,078.33/71,523.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,144.56

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