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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,802.08, 106,115.40 and 35,751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,802.08, 106,115.40 and 35,751.76 is: 53,583.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,802.08 : 106,115.40 = 35,751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,802.08/106,115.40 = 35,751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,802.08x = 106,115.40 × 35,751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,802.08x = 3,793,812,313.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,812,313.10/70,802.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,583.35

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