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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,796.75, 106,211.55 and 24,049.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,796.75, 106,211.55 and 24,049.67 is: 36,080.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,796.75 : 106,211.55 = 24,049.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,796.75/106,211.55 = 24,049.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,796.75x = 106,211.55 × 24,049.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,796.75x = 2,554,352,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,352,727.69/70,796.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,080.08

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