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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,162.32, 105,245.64 and 30,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,162.32, 105,245.64 and 30,699.12 is: 46,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,162.32 : 105,245.64 = 30,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,162.32/105,245.64 = 30,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,162.32x = 105,245.64 × 30,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,162.32x = 3,230,948,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,230,948,531.84/70,162.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,049.63

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