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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,630.17, 107,452.08 and 29,513.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,630.17, 107,452.08 and 29,513.09 is: 44,272.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,630.17 : 107,452.08 = 29,513.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,630.17/107,452.08 = 29,513.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,630.17x = 107,452.08 × 29,513.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,630.17x = 3,171,243,176.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,243,176.36/71,630.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,272.45

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