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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,392.24, 105,591.92 and 17,802.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,392.24, 105,591.92 and 17,802.16 is: 26,704.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,392.24 : 105,591.92 = 17,802.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,392.24/105,591.92 = 17,802.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,392.24x = 105,591.92 × 17,802.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,392.24x = 1,879,764,254.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,764,254.55/70,392.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.14

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