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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,531.67, 105,804.32 and 20,610.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,531.67, 105,804.32 and 20,610.63 is: 30,917.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,531.67 : 105,804.32 = 20,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,531.67/105,804.32 = 20,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,531.67x = 105,804.32 × 20,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,531.67x = 2,180,693,588.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,693,588.87/70,531.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,917.94

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