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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,073.16, 105,125.58 and 23,327.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,073.16, 105,125.58 and 23,327.88 is: 34,997.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,073.16 : 105,125.58 = 23,327.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,073.16/105,125.58 = 23,327.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,073.16x = 105,125.58 × 23,327.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,073.16x = 2,452,356,915.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,356,915.17/70,073.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,997.09

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