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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,792.84, 107,689.22 and 19,200.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,792.84, 107,689.22 and 19,200.95 is: 28,801.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,792.84 : 107,689.22 = 19,200.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,792.84/107,689.22 = 19,200.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,792.84x = 107,689.22 × 19,200.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,792.84x = 2,067,735,645.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,735,645.98/71,792.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,801.42

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