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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,024.80, 106,537.20 and 70,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,024.80, 106,537.20 and 70,506.40 is: 105,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,024.80 : 106,537.20 = 70,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,024.80/106,537.20 = 70,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,024.80x = 106,537.20 × 70,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,024.80x = 7,511,554,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,511,554,438.08/71,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,759.60

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