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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,810.59, 106,240.49 and 31,395.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,810.59, 106,240.49 and 31,395.39 is: 47,103.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,810.59 : 106,240.49 = 31,395.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,810.59/106,240.49 = 31,395.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,810.59x = 106,240.49 × 31,395.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,810.59x = 3,335,461,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,461,617.34/70,810.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,103.99

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