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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,750.44, 106,089.12 and 20,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,750.44, 106,089.12 and 20,824.08 is: 31,225.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,750.44 : 106,089.12 = 20,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,750.44/106,089.12 = 20,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,750.44x = 106,089.12 × 20,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,750.44x = 2,209,208,322.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,208,322.01/70,750.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,225.37

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