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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,846.20, 106,334.90 and 35,810.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,846.20, 106,334.90 and 35,810.36 is: 53,748.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,846.20 : 106,334.90 = 35,810.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,846.20/106,334.90 = 35,810.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,846.20x = 106,334.90 × 35,810.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,846.20x = 3,807,891,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,891,049.56/70,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,748.70

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