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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,392.32, 105,598.20 and 23,658.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,392.32, 105,598.20 and 23,658.56 is: 35,491.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,392.32 : 105,598.20 = 23,658.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,392.32/105,598.20 = 23,658.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,392.32x = 105,598.20 × 23,658.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,392.32x = 2,498,301,350.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,301,350.59/70,392.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,491.11

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