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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,898.62, 106,247.69 and 39,322.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,898.62, 106,247.69 and 39,322.59 is: 58,928.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,898.62 : 106,247.69 = 39,322.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,898.62/106,247.69 = 39,322.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,898.62x = 106,247.69 × 39,322.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,898.62x = 4,177,934,352.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,934,352.32/70,898.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,928.29

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