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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,591.89, 107,379.63 and 19,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,591.89, 107,379.63 and 19,005.49 is: 28,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,591.89 : 107,379.63 = 19,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,591.89/107,379.63 = 19,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,591.89x = 107,379.63 × 19,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,591.89x = 2,040,802,484.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,802,484.17/71,591.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,506.06

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