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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,235.35, 105,303.74 and 25,856.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,235.35, 105,303.74 and 25,856.41 is: 38,766.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,235.35 : 105,303.74 = 25,856.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,235.35/105,303.74 = 25,856.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,235.35x = 105,303.74 × 25,856.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,235.35x = 2,722,776,675.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,776,675.97/70,235.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,766.47

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