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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,736.75, 106,112.06 and 25,770.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,736.75, 106,112.06 and 25,770.33 is: 38,658.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,736.75 : 106,112.06 = 25,770.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,736.75/106,112.06 = 25,770.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,736.75x = 106,112.06 × 25,770.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,736.75x = 2,734,542,803.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,542,803.18/70,736.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,658.02

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