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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,652.44, 105,956.02 and 23,256.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,652.44, 105,956.02 and 23,256.51 is: 34,877.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,652.44 : 105,956.02 = 23,256.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,652.44/105,956.02 = 23,256.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,652.44x = 105,956.02 × 23,256.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,652.44x = 2,464,166,870.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,166,870.43/70,652.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,877.31

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