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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,547.96, 105,832.26 and 33,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,547.96, 105,832.26 and 33,111.83 is: 49,672.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,547.96 : 105,832.26 = 33,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,547.96/105,832.26 = 33,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,547.96x = 105,832.26 × 33,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,547.96x = 3,504,299,801.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,299,801.64/70,547.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,672.59

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