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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,211.41, 105,317.12 and 23,464.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,211.41, 105,317.12 and 23,464.28 is: 35,196.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,211.41 : 105,317.12 = 23,464.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,211.41/105,317.12 = 23,464.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,211.41x = 105,317.12 × 23,464.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,211.41x = 2,471,190,392.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,190,392.47/70,211.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.42

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