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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,783.44, 106,149.66 and 24,025.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,783.44, 106,149.66 and 24,025.38 is: 36,029.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,783.44 : 106,149.66 = 24,025.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,783.44/106,149.66 = 24,025.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,783.44x = 106,149.66 × 24,025.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,783.44x = 2,550,285,918.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,285,918.37/70,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029.41

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