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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,704.72, 106,034.54 and 23,310.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,704.72, 106,034.54 and 23,310.98 is: 34,959.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,704.72 : 106,034.54 = 23,310.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,704.72/106,034.54 = 23,310.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,704.72x = 106,034.54 × 23,310.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,704.72x = 2,471,769,041.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,769,041.25/70,704.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,959.04

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