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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,539.85, 105,807.72 and 20,621.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,539.85, 105,807.72 and 20,621.12 is: 30,931.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,539.85 : 105,807.72 = 20,621.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,539.85/105,807.72 = 20,621.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,539.85x = 105,807.72 × 20,621.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,539.85x = 2,181,873,691.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,873,691.05/70,539.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,931.08

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