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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,673.42, 106,025.75 and 23,286.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,673.42, 106,025.75 and 23,286.59 is: 34,935.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,673.42 : 106,025.75 = 23,286.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,673.42/106,025.75 = 23,286.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,673.42x = 106,025.75 × 23,286.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,673.42x = 2,468,978,169.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,978,169.69/70,673.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,935.03

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