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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,312.16, 105,434.16 and 25,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,312.16, 105,434.16 and 25,959.80 is: 38,927.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,312.16 : 105,434.16 = 25,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,312.16/105,434.16 = 25,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,312.16x = 105,434.16 × 25,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,312.16x = 2,737,049,706.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,049,706.77/70,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,927.12

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