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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,274.18, 105,425.38 and 25,901.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,274.18, 105,425.38 and 25,901.16 is: 38,856.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,274.18 : 105,425.38 = 25,901.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,274.18/105,425.38 = 25,901.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,274.18x = 105,425.38 × 25,901.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,274.18x = 2,730,639,635.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,639,635.44/70,274.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,856.94

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