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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,680.71, 106,034.07 and 23,298.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,680.71, 106,034.07 and 23,298.62 is: 34,952.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,680.71 : 106,034.07 = 23,298.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,680.71/106,034.07 = 23,298.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,680.71x = 106,034.07 × 23,298.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,680.71x = 2,470,447,503.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,447,503.98/70,680.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,952.22

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