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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,059.52, 105,086.34 and 32,606.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,059.52, 105,086.34 and 32,606.71 is: 48,908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,059.52 : 105,086.34 = 32,606.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,059.52/105,086.34 = 32,606.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,059.52x = 105,086.34 × 32,606.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,059.52x = 3,426,519,813.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,519,813.34/70,059.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,908.70

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