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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,395.37, 105,593.20 and 17,087.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,395.37, 105,593.20 and 17,087.13 is: 25,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,395.37 : 105,593.20 = 17,087.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,395.37/105,593.20 = 17,087.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,395.37x = 105,593.20 × 17,087.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,395.37x = 1,804,284,692.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,284,692.80/70,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,630.73

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