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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,003.40, 105,005.10 and 25,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,003.40, 105,005.10 and 25,631.60 is: 38,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,003.40 : 105,005.10 = 25,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,003.40/105,005.10 = 25,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,003.40x = 105,005.10 × 25,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,003.40x = 2,691,448,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,448,721.16/70,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,447.40

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