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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,570.75, 105,717.72 and 40,926.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,570.75, 105,717.72 and 40,926.30 is: 61,309.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,570.75 : 105,717.72 = 40,926.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,570.75/105,717.72 = 40,926.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,570.75x = 105,717.72 × 40,926.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,570.75x = 4,326,635,124.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,635,124.04/70,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,309.19

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