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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,386.54, 105,314.94 and 49,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,386.54, 105,314.94 and 49,367.60 is: 73,865.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,386.54 : 105,314.94 = 49,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,386.54/105,314.94 = 49,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,386.54x = 105,314.94 × 49,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,386.54x = 5,199,145,700.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,199,145,700.30/70,386.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,865.62

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