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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,670.60, 105,940 and 23,890.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,670.60, 105,940 and 23,890.76 is: 35,813.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,670.60 : 105,940 = 23,890.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,670.60/105,940 = 23,890.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,670.60x = 105,940 × 23,890.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,670.60x = 2,530,987,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,987,114.40/70,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.86

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