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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,209.04, 105,298.04 and 20,278.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,209.04, 105,298.04 and 20,278.30 is: 30,412.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,209.04 : 105,298.04 = 20,278.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,209.04/105,298.04 = 20,278.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,209.04x = 105,298.04 × 20,278.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,209.04x = 2,135,265,244.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,265,244.53/70,209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,412.97

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