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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,834.60, 106,251.90 and 54,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,834.60, 106,251.90 and 54,245.80 is: 81,368.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,834.60 : 106,251.90 = 54,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,834.60/106,251.90 = 54,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,834.60x = 106,251.90 × 54,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,834.60x = 5,763,719,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,763,719,317.02/70,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,368.70

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