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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,614.68, 107,423.82 and 19,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,614.68, 107,423.82 and 19,024.08 is: 28,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,614.68 : 107,423.82 = 19,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,614.68/107,423.82 = 19,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,614.68x = 107,423.82 × 19,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,614.68x = 2,043,639,345.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,639,345.59/71,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,536.60

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