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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,326.70, 105,478.67 and 25,974.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,326.70, 105,478.67 and 25,974.34 is: 38,957.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,326.70 : 105,478.67 = 25,974.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,326.70/105,478.67 = 25,974.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,326.70x = 105,478.67 × 25,974.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,326.70x = 2,739,738,638.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,738,638.57/70,326.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,957.31

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