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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,221.80, 105,332.70 and 65,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,221.80, 105,332.70 and 65,613.80 is: 98,420.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,221.80 : 105,332.70 = 65,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,221.80/105,332.70 = 65,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,221.80x = 105,332.70 × 65,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,221.80x = 6,911,278,711.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,911,278,711.26/70,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,420.70

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