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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,782.12, 106,172.22 and 24,067.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,782.12, 106,172.22 and 24,067.56 is: 36,101.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,782.12 : 106,172.22 = 24,067.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,782.12/106,172.22 = 24,067.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,782.12x = 106,172.22 × 24,067.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,782.12x = 2,555,306,275.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,306,275.18/70,782.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,101.01

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