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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,524.20, 105,786.30 and 35,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,524.20, 105,786.30 and 35,532.20 is: 53,298.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,524.20 : 105,786.30 = 35,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,524.20/105,786.30 = 35,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,524.20x = 105,786.30 × 35,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,524.20x = 3,758,819,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,819,968.86/70,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,298.30

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