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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,637.26, 105,955.71 and 23,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,637.26, 105,955.71 and 23,922.94 is: 35,884.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,637.26 : 105,955.71 = 23,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,637.26/105,955.71 = 23,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,637.26x = 105,955.71 × 23,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,637.26x = 2,534,772,092.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,772,092.99/70,637.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,884.35

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