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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,518.80, 105,750.76 and 35,434

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,518.80, 105,750.76 and 35,434 is: 53,137.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,518.80 : 105,750.76 = 35,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,518.80/105,750.76 = 35,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,518.80x = 105,750.76 × 35,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,518.80x = 3,747,172,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,172,429.84/70,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,137.21

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