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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,508.13, 105,767.66 and 23,761

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,508.13, 105,767.66 and 23,761 is: 35,643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,508.13 : 105,767.66 = 23,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,508.13/105,767.66 = 23,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,508.13x = 105,767.66 × 23,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,508.13x = 2,513,145,369.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,145,369.26/70,508.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,643.34

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