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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,704.42, 106,105.32 and 29,151.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,704.42, 106,105.32 and 29,151.42 is: 43,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,704.42 : 106,105.32 = 29,151.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,704.42/106,105.32 = 29,151.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,704.42x = 106,105.32 × 29,151.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,704.42x = 3,093,120,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,120,747.55/70,704.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,747.20

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