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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,154.43, 105,231.78 and 23,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,154.43, 105,231.78 and 23,407.44 is: 35,111.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,154.43 : 105,231.78 = 23,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,154.43/105,231.78 = 23,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,154.43x = 105,231.78 × 23,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,154.43x = 2,463,206,576.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,206,576.44/70,154.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,111.21

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