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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,353.45, 105,535.68 and 20,434.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,353.45, 105,535.68 and 20,434.38 is: 30,653.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,353.45 : 105,535.68 = 20,434.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,353.45/105,535.68 = 20,434.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,353.45x = 105,535.68 × 20,434.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,353.45x = 2,156,556,188.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,556,188.68/70,353.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,653.17

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