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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,435.76, 105,665.94 and 30,991.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,435.76, 105,665.94 and 30,991.85 is: 46,493.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,435.76 : 105,665.94 = 30,991.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,435.76/105,665.94 = 30,991.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,435.76x = 105,665.94 × 30,991.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,435.76x = 3,274,782,962.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,782,962.59/70,435.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,493.19

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