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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,071.37, 105,095.76 and 20,140.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,071.37, 105,095.76 and 20,140.09 is: 30,206.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,071.37 : 105,095.76 = 20,140.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,071.37/105,095.76 = 20,140.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,071.37x = 105,095.76 × 20,140.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,071.37x = 2,116,638,065.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,638,065.02/70,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,206.89

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