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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,917.60, 106,246.80 and 57,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,917.60, 106,246.80 and 57,698.40 is: 86,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,917.60 : 106,246.80 = 57,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,917.60/106,246.80 = 57,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,917.60x = 106,246.80 × 57,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,917.60x = 6,130,270,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,270,365.12/70,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,442.16

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