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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,044, 105,066 and 20,796

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,044, 105,066 and 20,796 is: 31,194

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,044 : 105,066 = 20,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,044/105,066 = 20,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,044x = 105,066 × 20,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,044x = 2,184,952,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,952,536/70,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,194

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