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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,281.09, 105,484.01 and 32,861.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,281.09, 105,484.01 and 32,861.52 is: 49,321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,281.09 : 105,484.01 = 32,861.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,281.09/105,484.01 = 32,861.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,281.09x = 105,484.01 × 32,861.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,281.09x = 3,466,364,739.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,364,739.99/70,281.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,321.44

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