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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,595.36, 107,399.52 and 29,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,595.36, 107,399.52 and 29,465.64 is: 44,201.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,595.36 : 107,399.52 = 29,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,595.36/107,399.52 = 29,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,595.36x = 107,399.52 × 29,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,595.36x = 3,164,595,592.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,595,592.49/71,595.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,201.13

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