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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,769.16, 106,037.10 and 41,103.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,769.16, 106,037.10 and 41,103.72 is: 61,587.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,769.16 : 106,037.10 = 41,103.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,769.16/106,037.10 = 41,103.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,769.16x = 106,037.10 × 41,103.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,769.16x = 4,358,519,268.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,519,268.01/70,769.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,587.83

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