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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,793.84, 107,682.39 and 19,207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,793.84, 107,682.39 and 19,207.44 is: 28,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,793.84 : 107,682.39 = 19,207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,793.84/107,682.39 = 19,207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,793.84x = 107,682.39 × 19,207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,793.84x = 2,068,303,044.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,303,044.98/71,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,808.92

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