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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,606.84, 107,410.86 and 21,690.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,606.84, 107,410.86 and 21,690.86 is: 32,536.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,606.84 : 107,410.86 = 21,690.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,606.84/107,410.86 = 21,690.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,606.84x = 107,410.86 × 21,690.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,606.84x = 2,329,833,389.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,833,389.69/71,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,536.47

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