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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,321.92, 105,484.80 and 21,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,321.92, 105,484.80 and 21,073.92 is: 31,611.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,321.92 : 105,484.80 = 21,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,321.92/105,484.80 = 21,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,321.92x = 105,484.80 × 21,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,321.92x = 2,222,978,236.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,978,236.42/70,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,611.46

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