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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,060.81, 105,147.26 and 36,800.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,060.81, 105,147.26 and 36,800.49 is: 55,230.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,060.81 : 105,147.26 = 36,800.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,060.81/105,147.26 = 36,800.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,060.81x = 105,147.26 × 36,800.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,060.81x = 3,869,470,690.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,470,690.16/70,060.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,230.17

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