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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,499.88, 105,777.48 and 31,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,499.88, 105,777.48 and 31,029.30 is: 46,556.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,499.88 : 105,777.48 = 31,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,499.88/105,777.48 = 31,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,499.88x = 105,777.48 × 31,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,499.88x = 3,282,201,160.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,201,160.16/70,499.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,556.12

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