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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,620.53, 105,832.37 and 53,069.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,620.53, 105,832.37 and 53,069.85 is: 79,530.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,620.53 : 105,832.37 = 53,069.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,620.53/105,832.37 = 53,069.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,620.53x = 105,832.37 × 53,069.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,620.53x = 5,616,508,133.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,508,133.72/70,620.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,530.82

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