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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,331.12, 105,423.78 and 43,975.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,331.12, 105,423.78 and 43,975.34 is: 65,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,331.12 : 105,423.78 = 43,975.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,331.12/105,423.78 = 43,975.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,331.12x = 105,423.78 × 43,975.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,331.12x = 4,636,046,569.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,046,569.59/70,331.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,917.43

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