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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,296.34, 105,445.73 and 25,900.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,296.34, 105,445.73 and 25,900.24 is: 38,850.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,296.34 : 105,445.73 = 25,900.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,296.34/105,445.73 = 25,900.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,296.34x = 105,445.73 × 25,900.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,296.34x = 2,731,069,713.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,069,713.98/70,296.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,850.81

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