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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,108.76, 105,164.06 and 20,189.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,108.76, 105,164.06 and 20,189.68 is: 30,284.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,108.76 : 105,164.06 = 20,189.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,108.76/105,164.06 = 20,189.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,108.76x = 105,164.06 × 20,189.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,108.76x = 2,123,228,355.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,228,355.04/70,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,284.78

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