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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,524.68, 105,796.90 and 20,608.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,524.68, 105,796.90 and 20,608.44 is: 30,915.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,524.68 : 105,796.90 = 20,608.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,524.68/105,796.90 = 20,608.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,524.68x = 105,796.90 × 20,608.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,524.68x = 2,180,309,065.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,309,065.84/70,524.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,915.55

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