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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,227.23, 105,291.66 and 25,848.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,227.23, 105,291.66 and 25,848.23 is: 38,754.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,227.23 : 105,291.66 = 25,848.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,227.23/105,291.66 = 25,848.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,227.23x = 105,291.66 × 25,848.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,227.23x = 2,721,603,044.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,603,044.76/70,227.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,754.24

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