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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,508.36, 105,720.28 and 33,076.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,508.36, 105,720.28 and 33,076.64 is: 49,595.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,508.36 : 105,720.28 = 33,076.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,508.36/105,720.28 = 33,076.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,508.36x = 105,720.28 × 33,076.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,508.36x = 3,496,871,642.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,871,642.26/70,508.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,595.14

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