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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,403.60, 105,605.40 and 43,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,403.60, 105,605.40 and 43,770.80 is: 65,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,403.60 : 105,605.40 = 43,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,403.60/105,605.40 = 43,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,403.60x = 105,605.40 × 43,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,403.60x = 4,622,432,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,432,842.32/70,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,656.20

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