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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,236.66, 105,352.18 and 38,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,236.66, 105,352.18 and 38,709.22 is: 58,062.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,236.66 : 105,352.18 = 38,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,236.66/105,352.18 = 38,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,236.66x = 105,352.18 × 38,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,236.66x = 4,078,100,713.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,078,100,713.10/70,236.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,062.28

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