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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,938.29, 107,894.37 and 19,335.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,938.29, 107,894.37 and 19,335.47 is: 28,999.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,938.29 : 107,894.37 = 19,335.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,938.29/107,894.37 = 19,335.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,938.29x = 107,894.37 × 19,335.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,938.29x = 2,086,188,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,188,354.30/71,938.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,999.69

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