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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,675.66, 106,029.13 and 23,288.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,675.66, 106,029.13 and 23,288.84 is: 34,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,675.66 : 106,029.13 = 23,288.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,675.66/106,029.13 = 23,288.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,675.66x = 106,029.13 × 23,288.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,675.66x = 2,469,295,443.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,295,443.91/70,675.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,938.41

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