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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,786.02, 106,025.88 and 33,289.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,786.02, 106,025.88 and 33,289.92 is: 49,862.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,786.02 : 106,025.88 = 33,289.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,786.02/106,025.88 = 33,289.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,786.02x = 106,025.88 × 33,289.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,786.02x = 3,529,593,063.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,593,063.13/70,786.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,862.86

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