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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,626.52, 107,439.63 and 19,036.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,626.52, 107,439.63 and 19,036.00 is: 28,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,626.52 : 107,439.63 = 19,036.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,626.52/107,439.63 = 19,036.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,626.52x = 107,439.63 × 19,036.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,626.52x = 2,045,220,259.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,220,259.48/71,626.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,553.95

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