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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,210.37, 105,293.69 and 23,452.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,210.37, 105,293.69 and 23,452.31 is: 35,171.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,210.37 : 105,293.69 = 23,452.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,210.37/105,293.69 = 23,452.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,210.37x = 105,293.69 × 23,452.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,210.37x = 2,469,380,492.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,380,492.84/70,210.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,171.16

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