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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,555.59, 105,847.97 and 23,807.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,555.59, 105,847.97 and 23,807.25 is: 35,715.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,555.59 : 105,847.97 = 23,807.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,555.59/105,847.97 = 23,807.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,555.59x = 105,847.97 × 23,807.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,555.59x = 2,519,948,964.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,948,964.75/70,555.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,715.79

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