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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,766.76, 106,167.48 and 58,137.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,766.76, 106,167.48 and 58,137.87 is: 87,221.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,766.76 : 106,167.48 = 58,137.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,766.76/106,167.48 = 58,137.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,766.76x = 106,167.48 × 58,137.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,766.76x = 6,172,351,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,351,150.47/70,766.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,221.05

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