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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,222.24, 105,284.15 and 25,843.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,222.24, 105,284.15 and 25,843.23 is: 38,746.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,222.24 : 105,284.15 = 25,843.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,222.24/105,284.15 = 25,843.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,222.24x = 105,284.15 × 25,843.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,222.24x = 2,720,882,320.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,882,320.76/70,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,746.73

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