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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,299.56, 105,423.96 and 23,541.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,299.56, 105,423.96 and 23,541.68 is: 35,304.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,299.56 : 105,423.96 = 23,541.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,299.56/105,423.96 = 23,541.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,299.56x = 105,423.96 × 23,541.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,299.56x = 2,481,857,130.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,857,130.65/70,299.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,304.02

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