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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,926.14, 106,425.12 and 47,249.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,926.14, 106,425.12 and 47,249.84 is: 70,898.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,926.14 : 106,425.12 = 47,249.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,926.14/106,425.12 = 47,249.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,926.14x = 106,425.12 × 47,249.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,926.14x = 5,028,569,891.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,569,891.98/70,926.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,898.68

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