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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,372.04, 105,629.19 and 62,418.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,372.04, 105,629.19 and 62,418.96 is: 93,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,372.04 : 105,629.19 = 62,418.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,372.04/105,629.19 = 62,418.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,372.04x = 105,629.19 × 62,418.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,372.04x = 6,593,264,185.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,264,185.44/70,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,691.54

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