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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,323.90, 105,474.48 and 25,971.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,323.90, 105,474.48 and 25,971.54 is: 38,953.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,323.90 : 105,474.48 = 25,971.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,323.90/105,474.48 = 25,971.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,323.90x = 105,474.48 × 25,971.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,323.90x = 2,739,334,676.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,334,676.30/70,323.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,953.11

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