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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,734.22, 106,099.78 and 33,273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,734.22, 106,099.78 and 33,273.54 is: 49,909.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,734.22 : 106,099.78 = 33,273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,734.22/106,099.78 = 33,273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,734.22x = 106,099.78 × 33,273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,734.22x = 3,530,315,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,315,273.82/70,734.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,909.58

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