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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,768.08, 106,144.56 and 44,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,768.08, 106,144.56 and 44,394.48 is: 66,586.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,768.08 : 106,144.56 = 44,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,768.08/106,144.56 = 44,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,768.08x = 106,144.56 × 44,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,768.08x = 4,712,232,546.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,232,546.03/70,768.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,586.98

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