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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,326.44, 105,477.88 and 30,872.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,326.44, 105,477.88 and 30,872.96 is: 46,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,326.44 : 105,477.88 = 30,872.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,326.44/105,477.88 = 30,872.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,326.44x = 105,477.88 × 30,872.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,326.44x = 3,256,414,370.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,414,370.12/70,326.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,304.27

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