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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,022.82, 105,039.48 and 20,102.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,022.82, 105,039.48 and 20,102.52 is: 30,155.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,022.82 : 105,039.48 = 20,102.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,022.82/105,039.48 = 20,102.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,022.82x = 105,039.48 × 20,102.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,022.82x = 2,111,558,247.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,558,247.49/70,022.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,155.29

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