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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,411.80, 105,423.30 and 54,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,411.80, 105,423.30 and 54,859.80 is: 82,138.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,411.80 : 105,423.30 = 54,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,411.80/105,423.30 = 54,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,411.80x = 105,423.30 × 54,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,411.80x = 5,783,501,153.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,501,153.34/70,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,138.24

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