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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,378.32, 105,568.82 and 22,993.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,378.32, 105,568.82 and 22,993.54 is: 34,490.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,378.32 : 105,568.82 = 22,993.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,378.32/105,568.82 = 22,993.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,378.32x = 105,568.82 × 22,993.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,378.32x = 2,427,400,885.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,400,885.42/70,378.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.75

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