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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,038.93, 105,279.87 and 60,295.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,038.93, 105,279.87 and 60,295.86 is: 90,634.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,038.93 : 105,279.87 = 60,295.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,038.93/105,279.87 = 60,295.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,038.93x = 105,279.87 × 60,295.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,038.93x = 6,347,940,302.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,347,940,302.34/70,038.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,634.46

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