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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,504.73, 105,784.79 and 31,034.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,504.73, 105,784.79 and 31,034.17 is: 46,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,504.73 : 105,784.79 = 31,034.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,504.73/105,784.79 = 31,034.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,504.73x = 105,784.79 × 31,034.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,504.73x = 3,282,943,133.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,943,133.33/70,504.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,563.45

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