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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,969.20, 107,941.59 and 19,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,969.20, 107,941.59 and 19,366.96 is: 29,047.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,969.20 : 107,941.59 = 19,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,969.20/107,941.59 = 19,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,969.20x = 107,941.59 × 19,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,969.20x = 2,090,500,455.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,500,455.87/71,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,047.15

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