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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,053.73, 105,049.59 and 20,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,053.73, 105,049.59 and 20,122.24 is: 30,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,053.73 : 105,049.59 = 20,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,053.73/105,049.59 = 20,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,053.73x = 105,049.59 × 20,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,053.73x = 2,113,833,061.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,833,061.88/70,053.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,174.45

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