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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,343.73, 105,466.38 and 35,264.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,343.73, 105,466.38 and 35,264.25 is: 52,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,343.73 : 105,466.38 = 35,264.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,343.73/105,466.38 = 35,264.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,343.73x = 105,466.38 × 35,264.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,343.73x = 3,719,192,790.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,192,790.92/70,343.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,871.70

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