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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,876.54, 106,314.81 and 66,546.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,876.54, 106,314.81 and 66,546.28 is: 99,819.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,876.54 : 106,314.81 = 66,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,876.54/106,314.81 = 66,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,876.54x = 106,314.81 × 66,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,876.54x = 7,074,855,114.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,074,855,114.41/70,876.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,819.42

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