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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,150.10, 105,240.70 and 20,226.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,150.10, 105,240.70 and 20,226.31 is: 30,343.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,150.10 : 105,240.70 = 20,226.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,150.10/105,240.70 = 20,226.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,150.10x = 105,240.70 × 20,226.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,150.10x = 2,128,631,022.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,631,022.82/70,150.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,343.95

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