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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,627.14, 107,441.70 and 19,036.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,627.14, 107,441.70 and 19,036.36 is: 28,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,627.14 : 107,441.70 = 19,036.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,627.14/107,441.70 = 19,036.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,627.14x = 107,441.70 × 19,036.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,627.14x = 2,045,298,880.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,298,880.21/71,627.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,554.80

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