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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,619.15, 105,830.31 and 53,068.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,619.15, 105,830.31 and 53,068.48 is: 79,528.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,619.15 : 105,830.31 = 53,068.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,619.15/105,830.31 = 53,068.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,619.15x = 105,830.31 × 53,068.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,619.15x = 5,616,253,689.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,253,689.63/70,619.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,528.76

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