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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,515.24, 105,800.52 and 31,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,515.24, 105,800.52 and 31,044.66 is: 46,579.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,515.24 : 105,800.52 = 31,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,515.24/105,800.52 = 31,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,515.24x = 105,800.52 × 31,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,515.24x = 3,284,541,171.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,541,171.22/70,515.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,579.17

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