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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,347.75, 105,521.63 and 21,099.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,347.75, 105,521.63 and 21,099.75 is: 31,649.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,347.75 : 105,521.63 = 21,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,347.75/105,521.63 = 21,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,347.75x = 105,521.63 × 21,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,347.75x = 2,226,479,907.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,479,907.09/70,347.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,649.63

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