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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,486.94, 105,749.94 and 32,547.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,486.94, 105,749.94 and 32,547.81 is: 48,830.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,486.94 : 105,749.94 = 32,547.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,486.94/105,749.94 = 32,547.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,486.94x = 105,749.94 × 32,547.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,486.94x = 3,441,928,263.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,928,263.14/70,486.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,830.72

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