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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,881.18, 106,321.89 and 66,550.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,881.18, 106,321.89 and 66,550.92 is: 99,826.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,881.18 : 106,321.89 = 66,550.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,881.18/106,321.89 = 66,550.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,881.18x = 106,321.89 × 66,550.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,881.18x = 7,075,819,595.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,819,595.64/70,881.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,826.49

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