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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,554.86, 105,748.86 and 31,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,554.86, 105,748.86 and 31,029.30 is: 46,507.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,554.86 : 105,748.86 = 31,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,554.86/105,748.86 = 31,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,554.86x = 105,748.86 × 31,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,554.86x = 3,281,313,101.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,313,101.60/70,554.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,507.26

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