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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,557.48, 105,860.52 and 35,468.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,557.48, 105,860.52 and 35,468.28 is: 53,214.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,557.48 : 105,860.52 = 35,468.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,557.48/105,860.52 = 35,468.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,557.48x = 105,860.52 × 35,468.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,557.48x = 3,754,690,564.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,690,564.31/70,557.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,214.64

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