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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,255.76, 105,399.02 and 20,337.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,255.76, 105,399.02 and 20,337.89 is: 30,511.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,255.76 : 105,399.02 = 20,337.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,255.76/105,399.02 = 20,337.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,255.76x = 105,399.02 × 20,337.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,255.76x = 2,143,593,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,593,198.72/70,255.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,511.28

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