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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,666.75, 106,048.73 and 29,113.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,666.75, 106,048.73 and 29,113.75 is: 43,690.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,666.75 : 106,048.73 = 29,113.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,666.75/106,048.73 = 29,113.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,666.75x = 106,048.73 × 29,113.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,666.75x = 3,087,476,213.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,476,213.04/70,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,690.65

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