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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,764.68, 106,162.61 and 30,789.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,764.68, 106,162.61 and 30,789.94 is: 46,191.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,764.68 : 106,162.61 = 30,789.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,764.68/106,162.61 = 30,789.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,764.68x = 106,162.61 × 30,789.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,764.68x = 3,268,739,972.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,739,972.79/70,764.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,191.69

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