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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,026.04, 105,040.50 and 39,058.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,026.04, 105,040.50 and 39,058.36 is: 58,588.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,026.04 : 105,040.50 = 39,058.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,026.04/105,040.50 = 39,058.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,026.04x = 105,040.50 × 39,058.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,026.04x = 4,102,709,663.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,709,663.58/70,026.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,588.34

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