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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,671.14, 107,506.96 and 21,751.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,671.14, 107,506.96 and 21,751.66 is: 32,627.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,671.14 : 107,506.96 = 21,751.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,671.14/107,506.96 = 21,751.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,671.14x = 107,506.96 × 21,751.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,671.14x = 2,338,454,841.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,454,841.55/71,671.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,627.57

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