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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,633.51, 105,825.72 and 37,280.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,633.51, 105,825.72 and 37,280.09 is: 55,854.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,633.51 : 105,825.72 = 37,280.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,633.51/105,825.72 = 37,280.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,633.51x = 105,825.72 × 37,280.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,633.51x = 3,945,192,365.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,945,192,365.91/70,633.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,854.40

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