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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,798.02, 106,209.99 and 24,057.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,798.02, 106,209.99 and 24,057.78 is: 36,091.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,798.02 : 106,209.99 = 24,057.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,798.02/106,209.99 = 24,057.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,798.02x = 106,209.99 × 24,057.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,798.02x = 2,555,176,573.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,176,573.22/70,798.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,091.07

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