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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,319.16, 105,551.64 and 47,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,319.16, 105,551.64 and 47,107.80 is: 70,710.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,319.16 : 105,551.64 = 47,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,319.16/105,551.64 = 47,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,319.16x = 105,551.64 × 47,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,319.16x = 4,972,305,546.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,305,546.79/70,319.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,710.54

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