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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,389.12, 105,482.16 and 68,259.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,389.12, 105,482.16 and 68,259.36 is: 102,290.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,389.12 : 105,482.16 = 68,259.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,389.12/105,482.16 = 68,259.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,389.12x = 105,482.16 × 68,259.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,389.12x = 7,200,144,733.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,144,733.02/70,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,290.59

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