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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,282.28, 105,306.77 and 49,462.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,282.28, 105,306.77 and 49,462.04 is: 74,110.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,282.28 : 105,306.77 = 49,462.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,282.28/105,306.77 = 49,462.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,282.28x = 105,306.77 × 49,462.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,282.28x = 5,208,687,267.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,687,267.13/70,282.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,110.97

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