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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,505.78, 105,716.07 and 33,074.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,505.78, 105,716.07 and 33,074.06 is: 49,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,505.78 : 105,716.07 = 33,074.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,505.78/105,716.07 = 33,074.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,505.78x = 105,716.07 × 33,074.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,505.78x = 3,496,459,113.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,459,113.56/70,505.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,591.10

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