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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,608.29, 105,913.29 and 20,689.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,608.29, 105,913.29 and 20,689.39 is: 31,034.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,608.29 : 105,913.29 = 20,689.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,608.29/105,913.29 = 20,689.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,608.29x = 105,913.29 × 20,689.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,608.29x = 2,191,281,362.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,281,362.99/70,608.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,034.34

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