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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,289.78, 105,318.02 and 49,469.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,289.78, 105,318.02 and 49,469.54 is: 74,122.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,289.78 : 105,318.02 = 49,469.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,289.78/105,318.02 = 49,469.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,289.78x = 105,318.02 × 49,469.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,289.78x = 5,210,033,600.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,033,600.19/70,289.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,122.21

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