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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,353.18, 105,544.05 and 22,972.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,353.18, 105,544.05 and 22,972.43 is: 34,463.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,353.18 : 105,544.05 = 22,972.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,353.18/105,544.05 = 22,972.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,353.18x = 105,544.05 × 22,972.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,353.18x = 2,424,603,478.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,603,478.26/70,353.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.31

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