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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,397.48, 105,585.18 and 23,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,397.48, 105,585.18 and 23,012.20 is: 34,514.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,397.48 : 105,585.18 = 23,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,397.48/105,585.18 = 23,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,397.48x = 105,585.18 × 23,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,397.48x = 2,429,747,279.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,747,279.20/70,397.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.69

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