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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,171.88, 105,085.98 and 45,133.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,171.88, 105,085.98 and 45,133.16 is: 67,589.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,171.88 : 105,085.98 = 45,133.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,171.88/105,085.98 = 45,133.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,171.88x = 105,085.98 × 45,133.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,171.88x = 4,742,862,349.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,862,349.10/70,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,589.22

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