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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,939.29, 107,895.87 and 19,336.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,939.29, 107,895.87 and 19,336.47 is: 29,001.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,939.29 : 107,895.87 = 19,336.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,939.29/107,895.87 = 19,336.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,939.29x = 107,895.87 × 19,336.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,939.29x = 2,086,325,253.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,325,253.38/71,939.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,001.19

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