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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,000.75, 105,001.13 and 20,752.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,000.75, 105,001.13 and 20,752.75 is: 31,129.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,000.75 : 105,001.13 = 20,752.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,000.75/105,001.13 = 20,752.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,000.75x = 105,001.13 × 20,752.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,000.75x = 2,179,062,200.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,062,200.61/70,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,129.13

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