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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,089.22, 405,134.01 and 70,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,089.22, 405,134.01 and 70,409.10 is: 105,613.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,089.22 : 405,134.01 = 70,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,089.22/405,134.01 = 70,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,089.22x = 405,134.01 × 70,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,089.22x = 28,525,121,023.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,525,121,023.49/270,089.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,613.70

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