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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,820.58, 106,296.48 and 35,784.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,820.58, 106,296.48 and 35,784.84 is: 53,710.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,820.58 : 106,296.48 = 35,784.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,820.58/106,296.48 = 35,784.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,820.58x = 106,296.48 × 35,784.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,820.58x = 3,803,802,529.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,802,529.36/70,820.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,710.41

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