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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,886.13, 106,339.98 and 24,128.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,886.13, 106,339.98 and 24,128.07 is: 36,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,886.13 : 106,339.98 = 24,128.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,886.13/106,339.98 = 24,128.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,886.13x = 106,339.98 × 24,128.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,886.13x = 2,565,778,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,778,481.24/70,886.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,195.78

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