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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,024.29, 105,020.43 and 20,103.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,024.29, 105,020.43 and 20,103.99 is: 30,151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,024.29 : 105,020.43 = 20,103.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,024.29/105,020.43 = 20,103.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,024.29x = 105,020.43 × 20,103.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,024.29x = 2,111,329,674.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,329,674.52/70,024.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,151.39

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