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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,414.74, 105,622.72 and 56,339.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,414.74, 105,622.72 and 56,339.89 is: 84,510.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,414.74 : 105,622.72 = 56,339.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,414.74/105,622.72 = 56,339.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,414.74x = 105,622.72 × 56,339.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,414.74x = 5,950,772,021.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,772,021.39/70,414.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,510.32

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