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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,966.28, 106,454.82 and 41,387.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,966.28, 106,454.82 and 41,387.06 is: 62,083.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,966.28 : 106,454.82 = 41,387.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,966.28/106,454.82 = 41,387.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,966.28x = 106,454.82 × 41,387.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,966.28x = 4,405,852,022.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,852,022.63/70,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,083.74

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