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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,639.80, 437,459.67 and 70,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,639.80, 437,459.67 and 70,023.80 is: 105,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,639.80 : 437,459.67 = 70,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,639.80/437,459.67 = 70,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,639.80x = 437,459.67 × 70,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,639.80x = 30,632,588,440.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,632,588,440.15/291,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,035.69

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