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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,120.96, 105,181.44 and 23,370.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,120.96, 105,181.44 and 23,370.88 is: 35,056.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,120.96 : 105,181.44 = 23,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,120.96/105,181.44 = 23,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,120.96x = 105,181.44 × 23,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,120.96x = 2,458,182,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,182,812.47/70,120.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,056.32

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