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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,280.94, 105,462.99 and 25,938.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,280.94, 105,462.99 and 25,938.57 is: 38,923.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,280.94 : 105,462.99 = 25,938.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,280.94/105,462.99 = 25,938.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,280.94x = 105,462.99 × 25,938.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,280.94x = 2,735,559,148.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,559,148.52/70,280.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,923.20

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