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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,913.74, 106,383.27 and 23,531.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,913.74, 106,383.27 and 23,531.67 is: 35,301.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,913.74 : 106,383.27 = 23,531.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,913.74/106,383.27 = 23,531.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,913.74x = 106,383.27 × 23,531.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,913.74x = 2,503,376,003.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,376,003.16/70,913.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,301.71

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