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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,592.48, 105,904.56 and 23,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,592.48, 105,904.56 and 23,844.16 is: 35,771.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,592.48 : 105,904.56 = 23,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,592.48/105,904.56 = 23,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,592.48x = 105,904.56 × 23,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,592.48x = 2,525,205,273.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,205,273.37/70,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,771.59

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