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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,020.29, 104,990.12 and 30,558.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,020.29, 104,990.12 and 30,558.53 is: 45,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,020.29 : 104,990.12 = 30,558.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,020.29/104,990.12 = 30,558.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,020.29x = 104,990.12 × 30,558.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,020.29x = 3,208,343,578.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,343,578.93/70,020.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,820.20

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