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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,992.72, 106,466.13 and 23,595.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,992.72, 106,466.13 and 23,595.12 is: 35,385.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,992.72 : 106,466.13 = 23,595.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,992.72/106,466.13 = 23,595.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,992.72x = 106,466.13 × 23,595.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,992.72x = 2,512,081,113.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,081,113.29/70,992.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,385.05

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