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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,334.04, 105,479.02 and 20,417.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,334.04, 105,479.02 and 20,417.59 is: 30,619.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,334.04 : 105,479.02 = 20,417.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,334.04/105,479.02 = 20,417.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,334.04x = 105,479.02 × 20,417.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,334.04x = 2,153,627,383.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,627,383.96/70,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,619.99

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