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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,828.83, 106,308.86 and 35,793.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,828.83, 106,308.86 and 35,793.09 is: 53,722.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,828.83 : 106,308.86 = 35,793.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,828.83/106,308.86 = 35,793.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,828.83x = 106,308.86 × 35,793.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,828.83x = 3,805,122,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,805,122,414.81/70,828.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,722.79

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