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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,925.52, 106,425.52 and 31,510.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,925.52, 106,425.52 and 31,510.88 is: 47,282.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,925.52 : 106,425.52 = 31,510.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,925.52/106,425.52 = 31,510.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,925.52x = 106,425.52 × 31,510.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,925.52x = 3,353,561,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,561,789.66/70,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,282.87

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