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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,757.62, 106,050.99 and 31,269.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,757.62, 106,050.99 and 31,269.94 is: 46,867.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,757.62 : 106,050.99 = 31,269.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,757.62/106,050.99 = 31,269.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,757.62x = 106,050.99 × 31,269.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,757.62x = 3,316,208,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,208,094.24/70,757.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,867.15

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