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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,534.24, 105,822.96 and 23,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,534.24, 105,822.96 and 23,783.20 is: 35,682.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,534.24 : 105,822.96 = 23,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,534.24/105,822.96 = 23,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,534.24x = 105,822.96 × 23,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,534.24x = 2,516,808,622.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,808,622.27/70,534.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.08

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