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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,891.53, 106,352.55 and 35,371.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,891.53, 106,352.55 and 35,371.95 is: 53,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,891.53 : 106,352.55 = 35,371.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,891.53/106,352.55 = 35,371.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,891.53x = 106,352.55 × 35,371.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,891.53x = 3,761,897,080.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,897,080.97/70,891.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,065.54

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