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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,381.08, 105,571.70 and 21,133.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,381.08, 105,571.70 and 21,133.08 is: 31,699.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,381.08 : 105,571.70 = 21,133.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,381.08/105,571.70 = 21,133.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,381.08x = 105,571.70 × 21,133.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,381.08x = 2,231,055,181.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,055,181.84/70,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,699.64

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