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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,321.58, 105,406.74 and 34,733.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,321.58, 105,406.74 and 34,733.64 is: 52,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,321.58 : 105,406.74 = 34,733.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,321.58/105,406.74 = 34,733.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,321.58x = 105,406.74 × 34,733.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,321.58x = 3,661,159,760.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,159,760.73/70,321.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,063.10

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