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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,362.65, 105,536.60 and 37,069.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,362.65, 105,536.60 and 37,069.31 is: 55,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,362.65 : 105,536.60 = 37,069.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,362.65/105,536.60 = 37,069.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,362.65x = 105,536.60 × 37,069.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,362.65x = 3,912,168,756.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,168,756.40/70,362.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,600.08

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