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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,335.88, 105,426.42 and 34,744.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,335.88, 105,426.42 and 34,744.51 is: 52,078.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,335.88 : 105,426.42 = 34,744.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,335.88/105,426.42 = 34,744.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,335.88x = 105,426.42 × 34,744.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,335.88x = 3,662,989,303.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,989,303.95/70,335.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,078.53

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