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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,612.61, 105,867.59 and 33,153.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,612.61, 105,867.59 and 33,153.39 is: 49,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,612.61 : 105,867.59 = 33,153.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,612.61/105,867.59 = 33,153.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,612.61x = 105,867.59 × 33,153.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,612.61x = 3,509,869,333.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,869,333.86/70,612.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,705.99

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