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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,076.90, 105,103.98 and 20,145.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,076.90, 105,103.98 and 20,145.62 is: 30,215.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,076.90 : 105,103.98 = 20,145.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,076.90/105,103.98 = 20,145.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,076.90x = 105,103.98 × 20,145.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,076.90x = 2,117,384,841.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,384,841.57/70,076.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,215.16

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