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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,675.20, 106,061.40 and 29,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,675.20, 106,061.40 and 29,122.20 is: 43,703.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,675.20 : 106,061.40 = 29,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,675.20/106,061.40 = 29,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,675.20x = 106,061.40 × 29,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,675.20x = 3,088,741,303.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,741,303.08/70,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,703.33

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