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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,085.93, 105,144.99 and 20,166.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,085.93, 105,144.99 and 20,166.44 is: 30,254.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,085.93 : 105,144.99 = 20,166.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,085.93/105,144.99 = 20,166.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,085.93x = 105,144.99 × 20,166.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,085.93x = 2,120,399,555.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,399,555.99/70,085.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,254.29

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