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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,134.68, 105,202.96 and 23,387.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,134.68, 105,202.96 and 23,387.58 is: 35,081.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,134.68 : 105,202.96 = 23,387.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,134.68/105,202.96 = 23,387.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,134.68x = 105,202.96 × 23,387.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,134.68x = 2,460,442,643.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,442,643.24/70,134.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,081.68

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