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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,525.54, 105,786.69 and 17,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,525.54, 105,786.69 and 17,935.08 is: 26,902.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,525.54 : 105,786.69 = 17,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,525.54/105,786.69 = 17,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,525.54x = 105,786.69 × 17,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,525.54x = 1,897,292,748.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,292,748.09/70,525.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,902.21

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