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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,373.28, 105,553.44 and 20,466.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,373.28, 105,553.44 and 20,466.48 is: 30,697.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,373.28 : 105,553.44 = 20,466.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,373.28/105,553.44 = 20,466.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,373.28x = 105,553.44 × 20,466.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,373.28x = 2,160,307,368.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,307,368.69/70,373.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,697.84

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