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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,465.94, 105,700.83 and 20,544.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,465.94, 105,700.83 and 20,544.83 is: 30,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,465.94 : 105,700.83 = 20,544.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,465.94/105,700.83 = 20,544.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,465.94x = 105,700.83 × 20,544.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,465.94x = 2,171,605,583.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,605,583.21/70,465.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,817.80

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