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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,775.38, 107,634.24 and 29,661.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,775.38, 107,634.24 and 29,661.92 is: 44,480.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,775.38 : 107,634.24 = 29,661.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,775.38/107,634.24 = 29,661.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,775.38x = 107,634.24 × 29,661.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,775.38x = 3,192,638,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,638,216.14/71,775.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,480.97

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