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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,784.18, 107,667.96 and 19,197.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,784.18, 107,667.96 and 19,197.90 is: 28,794.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,784.18 : 107,667.96 = 19,197.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,784.18/107,667.96 = 19,197.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,784.18x = 107,667.96 × 19,197.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,784.18x = 2,066,998,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,998,729.28/71,784.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,794.63

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