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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,070.52, 105,102.84 and 32,617.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,070.52, 105,102.84 and 32,617.72 is: 48,925.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,070.52 : 105,102.84 = 32,617.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,070.52/105,102.84 = 32,617.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,070.52x = 105,102.84 × 32,617.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,070.52x = 3,428,215,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,215,006.32/70,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,925.21

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