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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,594.31, 107,350.31 and 29,503.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,594.31, 107,350.31 and 29,503.45 is: 44,238.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,594.31 : 107,350.31 = 29,503.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,594.31/107,350.31 = 29,503.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,594.31x = 107,350.31 × 29,503.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,594.31x = 3,167,204,308.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,204,308.95/71,594.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,238.21

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