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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,436.26, 105,666.69 and 30,992.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,436.26, 105,666.69 and 30,992.35 is: 46,493.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,436.26 : 105,666.69 = 30,992.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,436.26/105,666.69 = 30,992.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,436.26x = 105,666.69 × 30,992.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,436.26x = 3,274,859,039.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,859,039.82/70,436.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,493.94

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