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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,798.56, 106,198.66 and 24,055.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,798.56, 106,198.66 and 24,055.08 is: 36,082.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,798.56 : 106,198.66 = 24,055.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,798.56/106,198.66 = 24,055.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,798.56x = 106,198.66 × 24,055.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,798.56x = 2,554,617,262.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,617,262.19/70,798.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,082.90

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