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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,522.68, 105,793.89 and 20,606.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,522.68, 105,793.89 and 20,606.43 is: 30,912.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,522.68 : 105,793.89 = 20,606.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,522.68/105,793.89 = 20,606.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,522.68x = 105,793.89 × 20,606.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,522.68x = 2,180,034,388.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,034,388.71/70,522.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,912.53

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