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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,037.73, 105,025.61 and 20,106.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,037.73, 105,025.61 and 20,106.23 is: 30,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,037.73 : 105,025.61 = 20,106.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,037.73/105,025.61 = 20,106.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,037.73x = 105,025.61 × 20,106.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,037.73x = 2,111,668,595.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,668,595.69/70,037.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,150.44

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