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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,674.66, 106,027.63 and 23,287.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,674.66, 106,027.63 and 23,287.84 is: 34,936.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,674.66 : 106,027.63 = 23,287.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,674.66/106,027.63 = 23,287.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,674.66x = 106,027.63 × 23,287.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,674.66x = 2,469,154,159.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,154,159.73/70,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,936.91

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