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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,729.20, 106,093.80 and 66,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,729.20, 106,093.80 and 66,063.60 is: 99,095.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,729.20 : 106,093.80 = 66,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,729.20/106,093.80 = 66,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,729.20x = 106,093.80 × 66,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,729.20x = 7,008,938,365.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,008,938,365.68/70,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,095.40

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