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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,001.15, 105,001.79 and 17,410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,001.15, 105,001.79 and 17,410.64 is: 26,115.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,001.15 : 105,001.79 = 17,410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,001.15/105,001.79 = 17,410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,001.15x = 105,001.79 × 17,410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,001.15x = 1,828,147,752.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,147,752.98/70,001.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,115.97

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