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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,343.28, 105,514.92 and 21,095.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,343.28, 105,514.92 and 21,095.28 is: 31,642.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,343.28 : 105,514.92 = 21,095.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,343.28/105,514.92 = 21,095.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,343.28x = 105,514.92 × 21,095.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,343.28x = 2,225,866,781.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,866,781.58/70,343.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,642.92

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