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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,554.80, 105,846.60 and 23,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,554.80, 105,846.60 and 23,812.40 is: 35,723.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,554.80 : 105,846.60 = 23,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,554.80/105,846.60 = 23,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,554.80x = 105,846.60 × 23,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,554.80x = 2,520,461,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,461,577.84/70,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,723.46

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