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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,306.40, 105,443.04 and 20,373.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,306.40, 105,443.04 and 20,373.32 is: 30,555.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,306.40 : 105,443.04 = 20,373.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,306.40/105,443.04 = 20,373.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,306.40x = 105,443.04 × 20,373.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,306.40x = 2,148,224,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,224,795.69/70,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,555.18

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