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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,427.04, 105,631.56 and 23,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,427.04, 105,631.56 and 23,038.08 is: 34,554.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,427.04 : 105,631.56 = 23,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,427.04/105,631.56 = 23,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,427.04x = 105,631.56 × 23,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,427.04x = 2,433,548,329.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,548,329.80/70,427.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554.18

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