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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,624.72, 105,910.16 and 20,694.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,624.72, 105,910.16 and 20,694.16 is: 31,033.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,624.72 : 105,910.16 = 20,694.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,624.72/105,910.16 = 20,694.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,624.72x = 105,910.16 × 20,694.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,624.72x = 2,191,721,796.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,721,796.67/70,624.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,033.35

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