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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,925.58, 106,453.98 and 35,889.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,925.58, 106,453.98 and 35,889.84 is: 53,867.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,925.58 : 106,453.98 = 35,889.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,925.58/106,453.98 = 35,889.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,925.58x = 106,453.98 × 35,889.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,925.58x = 3,820,616,309.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,616,309.56/70,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,867.96

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