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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,929.80, 107,894.52 and 19,339.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,929.80, 107,894.52 and 19,339.28 is: 29,008.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,929.80 : 107,894.52 = 19,339.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,929.80/107,894.52 = 19,339.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,929.80x = 107,894.52 × 19,339.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,929.80x = 2,086,602,332.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,602,332.75/71,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,008.87

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