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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,369.32, 105,563.70 and 23,635.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,369.32, 105,563.70 and 23,635.56 is: 35,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,369.32 : 105,563.70 = 23,635.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,369.32/105,563.70 = 23,635.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,369.32x = 105,563.70 × 23,635.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,369.32x = 2,495,057,165.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,057,165.17/70,369.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,456.60

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