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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,258.32, 104,878.26 and 65,055.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,258.32, 104,878.26 and 65,055.69 is: 97,112.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,258.32 : 104,878.26 = 65,055.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,258.32/104,878.26 = 65,055.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,258.32x = 104,878.26 × 65,055.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,258.32x = 6,822,927,570.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,822,927,570.30/70,258.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,112.02

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