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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,073.96, 105,048.44 and 25,690.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,073.96, 105,048.44 and 25,690.36 is: 38,512.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,073.96 : 105,048.44 = 25,690.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,073.96/105,048.44 = 25,690.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,073.96x = 105,048.44 × 25,690.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,073.96x = 2,698,732,241.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,732,241.04/70,073.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,512.63

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