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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,263.39, 105,379.56 and 20,332.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,263.39, 105,379.56 and 20,332.56 is: 30,494.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,263.39 : 105,379.56 = 20,332.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,263.39/105,379.56 = 20,332.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,263.39x = 105,379.56 × 20,332.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,263.39x = 2,142,636,226.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,636,226.47/70,263.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,494.35

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