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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,735.43, 106,094.09 and 23,338.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,735.43, 106,094.09 and 23,338.79 is: 35,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,735.43 : 106,094.09 = 23,338.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,735.43/106,094.09 = 23,338.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,735.43x = 106,094.09 × 23,338.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,735.43x = 2,476,107,039.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,107,039.59/70,735.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.19

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