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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,405.44, 105,624.64 and 20,486.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,405.44, 105,624.64 and 20,486.64 is: 30,734.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,405.44 : 105,624.64 = 20,486.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,405.44/105,624.64 = 20,486.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,405.44x = 105,624.64 × 20,486.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,405.44x = 2,163,893,974.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,893,974.81/70,405.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,734.76

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