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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,903.49, 106,290.87 and 35,375.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,903.49, 106,290.87 and 35,375.68 is: 53,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,903.49 : 106,290.87 = 35,375.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,903.49/106,290.87 = 35,375.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,903.49x = 106,290.87 × 35,375.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,903.49x = 3,760,111,538.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,111,538.31/70,903.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,031.40

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