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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,329.23, 105,493.85 and 21,081.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,329.23, 105,493.85 and 21,081.23 is: 31,621.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,329.23 : 105,493.85 = 21,081.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,329.23/105,493.85 = 21,081.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,329.23x = 105,493.85 × 21,081.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,329.23x = 2,223,940,669.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,940,669.20/70,329.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,621.85

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