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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,796.22, 106,259.94 and 35,760.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,796.22, 106,259.94 and 35,760.48 is: 53,673.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,796.22 : 106,259.94 = 35,760.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,796.22/106,259.94 = 35,760.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,796.22x = 106,259.94 × 35,760.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,796.22x = 3,799,906,459.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,906,459.17/70,796.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,673.86

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