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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,662, 106,041.60 and 29,109

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,662, 106,041.60 and 29,109 is: 43,683.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,662 : 106,041.60 = 29,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,662/106,041.60 = 29,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,662x = 106,041.60 × 29,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,662x = 3,086,764,934.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,764,934.40/70,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,683.52

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