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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,107.06, 96,745.41 and 41,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,107.06, 96,745.41 and 41,798.10 is: 57,679.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,107.06 : 96,745.41 = 41,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,107.06/96,745.41 = 41,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,107.06x = 96,745.41 × 41,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,107.06x = 4,043,774,321.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,774,321.72/70,107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,679.99

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