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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,901.54, 107,807.22 and 21,965.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,901.54, 107,807.22 and 21,965.04 is: 32,933.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,901.54 : 107,807.22 = 21,965.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,901.54/107,807.22 = 21,965.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,901.54x = 107,807.22 × 21,965.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,901.54x = 2,367,989,899.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,989,899.59/71,901.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,933.79

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