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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,516.51, 105,041.85 and 66,696.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,516.51, 105,041.85 and 66,696.70 is: 99,351.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,516.51 : 105,041.85 = 66,696.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,516.51/105,041.85 = 66,696.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,516.51x = 105,041.85 × 66,696.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,516.51x = 7,005,943,898.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,943,898.20/70,516.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,351.83

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