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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,241.56, 105,340.34 and 23,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,241.56, 105,340.34 and 23,483.48 is: 35,217.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,241.56 : 105,340.34 = 23,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,241.56/105,340.34 = 23,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,241.56x = 105,340.34 × 23,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,241.56x = 2,473,757,767.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,757,767.58/70,241.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,217.86

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