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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,545.28, 107,292.72 and 29,413.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,545.28, 107,292.72 and 29,413.04 is: 44,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,545.28 : 107,292.72 = 29,413.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,545.28/107,292.72 = 29,413.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,545.28x = 107,292.72 × 29,413.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,545.28x = 3,155,805,065.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,805,065.07/71,545.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,109.20

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