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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,429.88, 105,669.12 and 44,103.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,429.88, 105,669.12 and 44,103.26 is: 66,170.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,429.88 : 105,669.12 = 44,103.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,429.88/105,669.12 = 44,103.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,429.88x = 105,669.12 × 44,103.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,429.88x = 4,660,352,673.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,352,673.33/70,429.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,170.11

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