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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,011.95, 105,031.59 and 22,638.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,011.95, 105,031.59 and 22,638.79 is: 33,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,011.95 : 105,031.59 = 22,638.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,011.95/105,031.59 = 22,638.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,011.95x = 105,031.59 × 22,638.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,011.95x = 2,377,788,155.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,788,155.77/70,011.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,962.61

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