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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,521.81, 105,683.28 and 38,946.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,521.81, 105,683.28 and 38,946.11 is: 58,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,521.81 : 105,683.28 = 38,946.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,521.81/105,683.28 = 38,946.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,521.81x = 105,683.28 × 38,946.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,521.81x = 4,115,952,119.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,952,119.62/70,521.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,364.24

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