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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,600.23, 107,392.03 and 19,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,600.23, 107,392.03 and 19,013.83 is: 28,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,600.23 : 107,392.03 = 19,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,600.23/107,392.03 = 19,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,600.23x = 107,392.03 × 19,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,600.23x = 2,041,933,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,933,801.77/71,600.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,518.54

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