Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,708, 437,562 and 70,092
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 291,708, 437,562 and 70,092 is: 105,138
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,708 : 437,562 = 70,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,708/437,562 = 70,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,708x = 437,562 × 70,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,708x = 30,669,595,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,669,595,704/291,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,138
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