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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,142.74, 105,219.54 and 23,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,142.74, 105,219.54 and 23,395.54 is: 35,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,142.74 : 105,219.54 = 23,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,142.74/105,219.54 = 23,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,142.74x = 105,219.54 × 23,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,142.74x = 2,461,667,956.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,667,956.85/70,142.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,095.12

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