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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,196.04, 105,278.54 and 20,265.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,196.04, 105,278.54 and 20,265.28 is: 30,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,196.04 : 105,278.54 = 20,265.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,196.04/105,278.54 = 20,265.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,196.04x = 105,278.54 × 20,265.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,196.04x = 2,133,498,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,498,726.57/70,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,393.43

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