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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,533.34, 107,323.43 and 29,433.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,533.34, 107,323.43 and 29,433.26 is: 44,159.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,533.34 : 107,323.43 = 29,433.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,533.34/107,323.43 = 29,433.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,533.34x = 107,323.43 × 29,433.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,533.34x = 3,158,878,102.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,878,102.29/71,533.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,159.52

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