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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,032.12, 105,053.97 and 29,517.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,032.12, 105,053.97 and 29,517.33 is: 44,278.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,032.12 : 105,053.97 = 29,517.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,032.12/105,053.97 = 29,517.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,032.12x = 105,053.97 × 29,517.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,032.12x = 3,100,912,700.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,912,700.30/70,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,278.44

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