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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,954.40, 106,345.20 and 31,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,954.40, 106,345.20 and 31,469.60 is: 47,166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,954.40 : 106,345.20 = 31,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,954.40/106,345.20 = 31,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,954.40x = 106,345.20 × 31,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,954.40x = 3,346,640,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,640,905.92/70,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,166.08

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