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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,074.72, 105,049.56 and 25,691.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,074.72, 105,049.56 and 25,691.10 is: 38,513.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,074.72 : 105,049.56 = 25,691.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,074.72/105,049.56 = 25,691.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,074.72x = 105,049.56 × 25,691.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,074.72x = 2,698,838,750.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,838,750.92/70,074.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,513.73

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