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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,467.74, 105,701.61 and 60,951.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,467.74, 105,701.61 and 60,951.78 is: 91,427.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,467.74 : 105,701.61 = 60,951.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,467.74/105,701.61 = 60,951.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,467.74x = 105,701.61 × 60,951.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,467.74x = 6,442,701,278.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,442,701,278.37/70,467.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,427.67

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