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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,868.40, 106,302.60 and 41,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,868.40, 106,302.60 and 41,319.60 is: 61,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,868.40 : 106,302.60 = 41,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,868.40/106,302.60 = 41,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,868.40x = 106,302.60 × 41,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,868.40x = 4,392,380,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,380,910.96/70,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,979.40

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