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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,961.85, 106,416.69 and 23,568.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,961.85, 106,416.69 and 23,568.33 is: 35,343.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,961.85 : 106,416.69 = 23,568.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,961.85/106,416.69 = 23,568.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,961.85x = 106,416.69 × 23,568.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,961.85x = 2,508,063,667.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,063,667.43/70,961.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,343.83

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