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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,751.76, 105,896.88 and 52,026.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,751.76, 105,896.88 and 52,026.72 is: 77,870.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,751.76 : 105,896.88 = 52,026.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,751.76/105,896.88 = 52,026.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,751.76x = 105,896.88 × 52,026.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,751.76x = 5,509,467,324.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,467,324.63/70,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,870.39

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