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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,795.44, 107,684.97 and 19,208.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,795.44, 107,684.97 and 19,208.98 is: 28,811.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,795.44 : 107,684.97 = 19,208.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,795.44/107,684.97 = 19,208.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,795.44x = 107,684.97 × 19,208.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,795.44x = 2,068,518,435.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,518,435.03/71,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,811.28

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