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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,537.92, 105,814.91 and 25,580.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,537.92, 105,814.91 and 25,580.46 is: 38,373.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,537.92 : 105,814.91 = 25,580.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,537.92/105,814.91 = 25,580.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,537.92x = 105,814.91 × 25,580.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,537.92x = 2,706,794,072.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,794,072.66/70,537.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,373.60

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