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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,552.82, 105,861.63 and 30,584.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,552.82, 105,861.63 and 30,584.00 is: 45,890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,552.82 : 105,861.63 = 30,584.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,552.82/105,861.63 = 30,584.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,552.82x = 105,861.63 × 30,584.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,552.82x = 3,237,671,562.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,671,562.61/70,552.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,890.04

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