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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,699.59, 105,910.59 and 41,055.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,699.59, 105,910.59 and 41,055.42 is: 61,502.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,699.59 : 105,910.59 = 41,055.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,699.59/105,910.59 = 41,055.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,699.59x = 105,910.59 × 41,055.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,699.59x = 4,348,203,754.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,203,754.90/70,699.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,502.53

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