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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,814.45, 106,326.37 and 47,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,814.45, 106,326.37 and 47,268.70 is: 70,972.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,814.45 : 106,326.37 = 47,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,814.45/106,326.37 = 47,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,814.45x = 106,326.37 × 47,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,814.45x = 5,025,909,078.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,909,078.89/70,814.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,972.93

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