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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,887.07, 106,230.30 and 39,311.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,887.07, 106,230.30 and 39,311.02 is: 58,910.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,887.07 : 106,230.30 = 39,311.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,887.07/106,230.30 = 39,311.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,887.07x = 106,230.30 × 39,311.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,887.07x = 4,176,021,447.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,021,447.91/70,887.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,910.91

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