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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,255.36, 105,424.62 and 25,913.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,255.36, 105,424.62 and 25,913.32 is: 38,885.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,255.36 : 105,424.62 = 25,913.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,255.36/105,424.62 = 25,913.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,255.36x = 105,424.62 × 25,913.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,255.36x = 2,731,901,913.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,901,913.94/70,255.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,885.32

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