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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,646.26, 105,969.40 and 21,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,646.26, 105,969.40 and 21,398.26 is: 32,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,646.26 : 105,969.40 = 21,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,646.26/105,969.40 = 21,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,646.26x = 105,969.40 × 21,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,646.26x = 2,267,560,773.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,560,773.24/70,646.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,097.39

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