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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,209.04, 105,311.40 and 23,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,209.04, 105,311.40 and 23,462.32 is: 35,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,209.04 : 105,311.40 = 23,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,209.04/105,311.40 = 23,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,209.04x = 105,311.40 × 23,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,209.04x = 2,470,849,766.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,849,766.45/70,209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,192.76

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