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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,610.52, 105,959.52 and 41,042.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,610.52, 105,959.52 and 41,042.28 is: 61,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,610.52 : 105,959.52 = 41,042.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,610.52/105,959.52 = 41,042.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,610.52x = 105,959.52 × 41,042.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,610.52x = 4,348,820,288.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,820,288.51/70,610.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,588.84

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