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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,281.54, 105,436.42 and 25,908.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,281.54, 105,436.42 and 25,908.53 is: 38,867.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,281.54 : 105,436.42 = 25,908.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,281.54/105,436.42 = 25,908.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,281.54x = 105,436.42 × 25,908.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,281.54x = 2,731,702,058.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,702,058.71/70,281.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,867.99

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