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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,332.26, 105,420.98 and 34,740.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,332.26, 105,420.98 and 34,740.88 is: 52,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,332.26 : 105,420.98 = 34,740.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,332.26/105,420.98 = 34,740.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,332.26x = 105,420.98 × 34,740.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,332.26x = 3,662,417,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,417,438.96/70,332.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,073.08

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