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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,124.68, 105,187.95 and 23,377.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,124.68, 105,187.95 and 23,377.57 is: 35,066.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,124.68 : 105,187.95 = 23,377.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,124.68/105,187.95 = 23,377.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,124.68x = 105,187.95 × 23,377.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,124.68x = 2,459,038,664.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,038,664.28/70,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,066.67

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