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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,047.97, 105,122.44 and 27,903.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,047.97, 105,122.44 and 27,903.66 is: 41,875.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,047.97 : 105,122.44 = 27,903.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,047.97/105,122.44 = 27,903.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,047.97x = 105,122.44 × 27,903.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,047.97x = 2,933,300,899.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,300,899.16/70,047.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,875.60

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