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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,596.82, 107,395.24 and 19,004.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,596.82, 107,395.24 and 19,004.94 is: 28,507.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,596.82 : 107,395.24 = 19,004.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,596.82/107,395.24 = 19,004.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,596.82x = 107,395.24 × 19,004.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,596.82x = 2,041,040,092.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,040,092.49/71,596.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,507.41

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