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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,630.62, 105,894.54 and 33,171.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,630.62, 105,894.54 and 33,171.42 is: 49,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,630.62 : 105,894.54 = 33,171.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,630.62/105,894.54 = 33,171.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,630.62x = 105,894.54 × 33,171.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,630.62x = 3,512,672,262.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,672,262.05/70,630.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,732.99

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