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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,704.82, 106,034.82 and 23,946.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,704.82, 106,034.82 and 23,946.76 is: 35,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,704.82 : 106,034.82 = 23,946.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,704.82/106,034.82 = 23,946.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,704.82x = 106,034.82 × 23,946.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,704.82x = 2,539,190,386.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,190,386.18/70,704.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,912.55

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