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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,097.68, 105,120.68 and 55,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,097.68, 105,120.68 and 55,134.08 is: 82,680.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,097.68 : 105,120.68 = 55,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,097.68/105,120.68 = 55,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,097.68x = 105,120.68 × 55,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,097.68x = 5,795,731,980.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,795,731,980.77/70,097.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,680.80

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