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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,847.08, 107,770.62 and 21,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,847.08, 107,770.62 and 21,927.44 is: 32,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,847.08 : 107,770.62 = 21,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,847.08/107,770.62 = 21,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,847.08x = 107,770.62 × 21,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,847.08x = 2,363,133,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,133,425.92/71,847.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,891.16

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