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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,735.78, 106,110.59 and 25,769.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,735.78, 106,110.59 and 25,769.35 is: 38,656.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,735.78 : 106,110.59 = 25,769.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,735.78/106,110.59 = 25,769.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,735.78x = 106,110.59 × 25,769.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,735.78x = 2,734,400,932.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,400,932.42/70,735.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,656.55

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