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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,955.12, 106,215.34 and 45,945.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,955.12, 106,215.34 and 45,945.42 is: 68,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,955.12 : 106,215.34 = 45,945.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,955.12/106,215.34 = 45,945.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,955.12x = 106,215.34 × 45,945.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,955.12x = 4,880,108,406.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,108,406.74/70,955.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,777.40

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