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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,789.56, 106,185.18 and 24,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,789.56, 106,185.18 and 24,046.08 is: 36,069.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,789.56 : 106,185.18 = 24,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,789.56/106,185.18 = 24,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,789.56x = 106,185.18 × 24,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,789.56x = 2,553,337,333.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,337,333.09/70,789.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.41

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