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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,137.46, 105,211.68 and 23,390.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,137.46, 105,211.68 and 23,390.29 is: 35,087.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,137.46 : 105,211.68 = 23,390.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,137.46/105,211.68 = 23,390.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,137.46x = 105,211.68 × 23,390.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,137.46x = 2,460,931,706.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,931,706.59/70,137.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,087.27

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