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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,368.48, 105,541.38 and 30,918.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,368.48, 105,541.38 and 30,918.24 is: 46,372.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,368.48 : 105,541.38 = 30,918.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,368.48/105,541.38 = 30,918.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,368.48x = 105,541.38 × 30,918.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,368.48x = 3,263,153,716.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,263,153,716.77/70,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,372.38

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