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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,671.14, 106,019.69 and 23,289.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,671.14, 106,019.69 and 23,289.02 is: 34,937.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,671.14 : 106,019.69 = 23,289.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,671.14/106,019.69 = 23,289.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,671.14x = 106,019.69 × 23,289.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,671.14x = 2,469,095,075.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,095,075.61/70,671.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,937.81

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