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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,711.42, 106,095.90 and 45,439.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,711.42, 106,095.90 and 45,439.27 is: 68,177.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,711.42 : 106,095.90 = 45,439.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,711.42/106,095.90 = 45,439.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,711.42x = 106,095.90 × 45,439.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,711.42x = 4,820,920,245.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,920,245.99/70,711.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,177.39

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