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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,401.42, 105,570.56 and 41,951.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,401.42, 105,570.56 and 41,951.79 is: 62,908.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,401.42 : 105,570.56 = 41,951.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,401.42/105,570.56 = 41,951.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,401.42x = 105,570.56 × 41,951.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,401.42x = 4,428,873,435.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,873,435.45/70,401.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,908.87

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