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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,271.12, 104,905.72 and 67,810.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,271.12, 104,905.72 and 67,810.16 is: 101,231.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,271.12 : 104,905.72 = 67,810.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,271.12/104,905.72 = 67,810.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,271.12x = 104,905.72 × 67,810.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,271.12x = 7,113,673,658.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,673,658.12/70,271.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,231.82

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