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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,869.40, 106,304.10 and 41,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,869.40, 106,304.10 and 41,320.60 is: 61,980.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,869.40 : 106,304.10 = 41,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,869.40/106,304.10 = 41,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,869.40x = 106,304.10 × 41,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,869.40x = 4,392,549,194.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,549,194.46/70,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,980.90

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