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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,789.49, 106,200.66 and 23,401.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,789.49, 106,200.66 and 23,401.71 is: 35,107.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,789.49 : 106,200.66 = 23,401.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,789.49/106,200.66 = 23,401.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,789.49x = 106,200.66 × 23,401.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,789.49x = 2,485,277,047.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,277,047.13/70,789.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,107.99

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