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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,145.48, 105,268.56 and 47,599.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,145.48, 105,268.56 and 47,599.94 is: 71,434.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,145.48 : 105,268.56 = 47,599.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,145.48/105,268.56 = 47,599.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,145.48x = 105,268.56 × 47,599.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,145.48x = 5,010,777,139.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,777,139.89/70,145.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,434.07

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