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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,380.92, 105,580.08 and 23,000.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,380.92, 105,580.08 and 23,000.78 is: 34,504.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,380.92 : 105,580.08 = 23,000.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,380.92/105,580.08 = 23,000.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,380.92x = 105,580.08 × 23,000.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,380.92x = 2,428,423,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,423,664.56/70,380.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,504.01

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