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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,744.19, 105,991.34 and 37,390.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,744.19, 105,991.34 and 37,390.41 is: 56,019.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,744.19 : 105,991.34 = 37,390.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,744.19/105,991.34 = 37,390.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,744.19x = 105,991.34 × 37,390.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,744.19x = 3,963,059,472.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,059,472.10/70,744.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,019.58

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