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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,131.48, 105,158.30 and 23,358.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,131.48, 105,158.30 and 23,358.84 is: 35,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,131.48 : 105,158.30 = 23,358.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,131.48/105,158.30 = 23,358.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,131.48x = 105,158.30 × 23,358.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,131.48x = 2,456,375,904.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,375,904.37/70,131.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,025.30

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