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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,828.30, 106,390.08 and 59,756.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,828.30, 106,390.08 and 59,756.62 is: 89,759.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,828.30 : 106,390.08 = 59,756.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,828.30/106,390.08 = 59,756.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,828.30x = 106,390.08 × 59,756.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,828.30x = 6,357,511,582.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,511,582.33/70,828.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,759.48

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