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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,638.08, 105,853.44 and 35,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,638.08, 105,853.44 and 35,529.44 is: 53,242.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,638.08 : 105,853.44 = 35,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,638.08/105,853.44 = 35,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,638.08x = 105,853.44 × 35,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,638.08x = 3,760,913,445.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,913,445.27/70,638.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,242.01

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