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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,506.02, 105,768.76 and 23,772.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,506.02, 105,768.76 and 23,772.26 is: 35,661.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,506.02 : 105,768.76 = 23,772.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,506.02/105,768.76 = 23,772.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,506.02x = 105,768.76 × 23,772.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,506.02x = 2,514,362,462.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,362,462.60/70,506.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,661.67

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