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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,630.52, 105,923.10 and 31,186.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,630.52, 105,923.10 and 31,186.76 is: 46,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,630.52 : 105,923.10 = 31,186.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,630.52/105,923.10 = 31,186.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,630.52x = 105,923.10 × 31,186.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,630.52x = 3,303,398,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,398,298.16/70,630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,770.13

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