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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,610.40, 105,861.60 and 35,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,610.40, 105,861.60 and 35,575.20 is: 53,335.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,610.40 : 105,861.60 = 35,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,610.40/105,861.60 = 35,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,610.40x = 105,861.60 × 35,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,610.40x = 3,766,047,592.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,047,592.32/70,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,335.59

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