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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,780.52, 107,662.56 and 19,194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,780.52, 107,662.56 and 19,194.10 is: 28,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,780.52 : 107,662.56 = 19,194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,780.52/107,662.56 = 19,194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,780.52x = 107,662.56 × 19,194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,780.52x = 2,066,485,894.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,485,894.91/71,780.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,788.95

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