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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,960.38, 106,466.01 and 30,416.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,960.38, 106,466.01 and 30,416.91 is: 45,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,960.38 : 106,466.01 = 30,416.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,960.38/106,466.01 = 30,416.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,960.38x = 106,466.01 × 30,416.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,960.38x = 3,238,367,044.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,367,044.23/70,960.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,636.27

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