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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,784.16, 106,059.54 and 41,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,784.16, 106,059.54 and 41,118.72 is: 61,610.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,784.16 : 106,059.54 = 41,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,784.16/106,059.54 = 41,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,784.16x = 106,059.54 × 41,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,784.16x = 4,361,032,528.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,032,528.59/70,784.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,610.29

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