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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,744.38, 106,019.13 and 35,707.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,744.38, 106,019.13 and 35,707.26 is: 53,511.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,744.38 : 106,019.13 = 35,707.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,744.38/106,019.13 = 35,707.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,744.38x = 106,019.13 × 35,707.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,744.38x = 3,785,652,639.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,785,652,639.88/70,744.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,511.71

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