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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,590.76, 105,901.92 and 23,842.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,590.76, 105,901.92 and 23,842.42 is: 35,768.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,590.76 : 105,901.92 = 23,842.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,590.76/105,901.92 = 23,842.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,590.76x = 105,901.92 × 23,842.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,590.76x = 2,524,957,790.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,957,790.69/70,590.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,768.96

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