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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,071.75, 105,155.01 and 30,606.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,071.75, 105,155.01 and 30,606.12 is: 45,929.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,071.75 : 105,155.01 = 30,606.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,071.75/105,155.01 = 30,606.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,071.75x = 105,155.01 × 30,606.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,071.75x = 3,218,386,854.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,386,854.66/70,071.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,929.88

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