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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,652.84, 107,479.13 and 19,062.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,652.84, 107,479.13 and 19,062.33 is: 28,593.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,652.84 : 107,479.13 = 19,062.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,652.84/107,479.13 = 19,062.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,652.84x = 107,479.13 × 19,062.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,652.84x = 2,048,802,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,802,548.86/71,652.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,593.46

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