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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,532.42, 105,805.44 and 20,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,532.42, 105,805.44 and 20,611.40 is: 30,919.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,532.42 : 105,805.44 = 20,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,532.42/105,805.44 = 20,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,532.42x = 105,805.44 × 20,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,532.42x = 2,180,797,716.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,797,716.99/70,532.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,919.08

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