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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,329.61, 105,494.42 and 21,081.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,329.61, 105,494.42 and 21,081.61 is: 31,622.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,329.61 : 105,494.42 = 21,081.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,329.61/105,494.42 = 21,081.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,329.61x = 105,494.42 × 21,081.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,329.61x = 2,223,992,325.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,992,325.13/70,329.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,622.42

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