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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,674.54, 105,995.61 and 42,219.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,674.54, 105,995.61 and 42,219.51 is: 63,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,674.54 : 105,995.61 = 42,219.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,674.54/105,995.61 = 42,219.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,674.54x = 105,995.61 × 42,219.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,674.54x = 4,475,082,716.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,082,716.35/70,674.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,319.59

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