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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,374.42, 105,547.01 and 25,970.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,374.42, 105,547.01 and 25,970.81 is: 38,950.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,374.42 : 105,547.01 = 25,970.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,374.42/105,547.01 = 25,970.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,374.42x = 105,547.01 × 25,970.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,374.42x = 2,741,140,685.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,140,685.19/70,374.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,950.81

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