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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,162.72, 105,247.73 and 35,090.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,162.72, 105,247.73 and 35,090.53 is: 52,637.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,162.72 : 105,247.73 = 35,090.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,162.72/105,247.73 = 35,090.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,162.72x = 105,247.73 × 35,090.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,162.72x = 3,693,198,627.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,198,627.00/70,162.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,637.62

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