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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,277.24, 105,450.49 and 32,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,277.24, 105,450.49 and 32,839.90 is: 49,276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,277.24 : 105,450.49 = 32,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,277.24/105,450.49 = 32,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,277.24x = 105,450.49 × 32,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,277.24x = 3,462,983,546.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,983,546.55/70,277.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,276.03

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