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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,912.44, 106,333.56 and 41,337.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,912.44, 106,333.56 and 41,337.72 is: 61,986.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,912.44 : 106,333.56 = 41,337.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,912.44/106,333.56 = 41,337.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,912.44x = 106,333.56 × 41,337.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,912.44x = 4,395,586,929.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,586,929.88/70,912.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,986.12

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