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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,619.16, 105,973.38 and 39,474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,619.16, 105,973.38 and 39,474.84 is: 59,237.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,619.16 : 105,973.38 = 39,474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,619.16/105,973.38 = 39,474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,619.16x = 105,973.38 × 39,474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,619.16x = 4,183,282,219.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183,282,219.76/70,619.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,237.21

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