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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,128.62, 105,193.86 and 23,381.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,128.62, 105,193.86 and 23,381.51 is: 35,072.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,128.62 : 105,193.86 = 23,381.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,128.62/105,193.86 = 23,381.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,128.62x = 105,193.86 × 23,381.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,128.62x = 2,459,591,289.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,591,289.53/70,128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,072.58

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