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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,892.80, 106,339.20 and 57,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,892.80, 106,339.20 and 57,770.80 is: 86,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,892.80 : 106,339.20 = 57,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,892.80/106,339.20 = 57,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,892.80x = 106,339.20 × 57,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,892.80x = 6,143,300,655.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,143,300,655.36/70,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,656.20

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