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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,685.92, 106,053.18 and 35,650.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,685.92, 106,053.18 and 35,650.18 is: 53,487.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,685.92 : 106,053.18 = 35,650.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,685.92/106,053.18 = 35,650.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,685.92x = 106,053.18 × 35,650.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,685.92x = 3,780,814,956.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,814,956.57/70,685.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,487.53

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