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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,949.94, 106,326.06 and 35,848.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,949.94, 106,326.06 and 35,848.62 is: 53,722.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,949.94 : 106,326.06 = 35,848.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,949.94/106,326.06 = 35,848.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,949.94x = 106,326.06 × 35,848.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,949.94x = 3,811,642,521.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,642,521.04/70,949.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,722.98

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