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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,689.29, 106,011.42 and 23,295.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,689.29, 106,011.42 and 23,295.53 is: 34,935.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,689.29 : 106,011.42 = 23,295.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,689.29/106,011.42 = 23,295.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,689.29x = 106,011.42 × 23,295.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,689.29x = 2,469,592,392.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,592,392.62/70,689.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,935.88

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