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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,411.95, 105,618.08 and 17,103.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,411.95, 105,618.08 and 17,103.69 is: 25,655.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,411.95 : 105,618.08 = 17,103.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,411.95/105,618.08 = 17,103.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,411.95x = 105,618.08 × 17,103.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,411.95x = 1,806,458,898.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,458,898.72/70,411.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,655.57

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