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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,613.18, 107,421.57 and 19,022.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,613.18, 107,421.57 and 19,022.58 is: 28,534.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,613.18 : 107,421.57 = 19,022.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,613.18/107,421.57 = 19,022.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,613.18x = 107,421.57 × 19,022.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,613.18x = 2,043,435,409.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,435,409.05/71,613.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,534.35

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