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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,917.60, 106,279.20 and 57,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,917.60, 106,279.20 and 57,795.60 is: 86,614.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,917.60 : 106,279.20 = 57,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,917.60/106,279.20 = 57,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,917.60x = 106,279.20 × 57,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,917.60x = 6,142,470,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,142,470,131.52/70,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,614.19

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