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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,966.72, 105,824.04 and 67,478.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,966.72, 105,824.04 and 67,478.56 is: 100,622.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,966.72 : 105,824.04 = 67,478.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,966.72/105,824.04 = 67,478.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,966.72x = 105,824.04 × 67,478.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,966.72x = 7,140,853,832.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,853,832.58/70,966.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,622.57

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