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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,600.06, 107,358.94 and 29,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,600.06, 107,358.94 and 29,509.20 is: 44,246.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,600.06 : 107,358.94 = 29,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,600.06/107,358.94 = 29,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,600.06x = 107,358.94 × 29,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,600.06x = 3,168,076,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,076,432.25/71,600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,246.84

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