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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,218.04, 103,582.14 and 70,409.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,218.04, 103,582.14 and 70,409.97 is: 96,960.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,218.04 : 103,582.14 = 70,409.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,218.04/103,582.14 = 70,409.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,218.04x = 103,582.14 × 70,409.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,218.04x = 7,293,215,369.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,215,369.94/75,218.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,960.99

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