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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,823.76, 106,113.07 and 49,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,823.76, 106,113.07 and 49,723.80 is: 74,499.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,823.76 : 106,113.07 = 49,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,823.76/106,113.07 = 49,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,823.76x = 106,113.07 × 49,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,823.76x = 5,276,345,070.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,345,070.07/70,823.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,499.65

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