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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,536.48, 105,820.83 and 30,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,536.48, 105,820.83 and 30,562.10 is: 45,850.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,536.48 : 105,820.83 = 30,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,536.48/105,820.83 = 30,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,536.48x = 105,820.83 × 30,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,536.48x = 3,234,106,788.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,106,788.54/70,536.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,850.13

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