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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,788.08, 106,247.73 and 35,752.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,788.08, 106,247.73 and 35,752.34 is: 53,661.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,788.08 : 106,247.73 = 35,752.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,788.08/106,247.73 = 35,752.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,788.08x = 106,247.73 × 35,752.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,788.08x = 3,798,604,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,604,967.19/70,788.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,661.65

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