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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,516.80, 105,832.80 and 68,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,516.80, 105,832.80 and 68,212.80 is: 102,374.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,516.80 : 105,832.80 = 68,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,516.80/105,832.80 = 68,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,516.80x = 105,832.80 × 68,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,516.80x = 7,219,151,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,219,151,619.84/70,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,374.92

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