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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,747.19, 106,107.23 and 27,470.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,747.19, 106,107.23 and 27,470.12 is: 41,199.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,747.19 : 106,107.23 = 27,470.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,747.19/106,107.23 = 27,470.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,747.19x = 106,107.23 × 27,470.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,747.19x = 2,914,778,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,778,277.01/70,747.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,199.92

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