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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,462.44, 105,692.44 and 23,715.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,462.44, 105,692.44 and 23,715.32 is: 35,572.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,462.44 : 105,692.44 = 23,715.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,462.44/105,692.44 = 23,715.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,462.44x = 105,692.44 × 23,715.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,462.44x = 2,506,530,036.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,530,036.18/70,462.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,572.57

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