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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,819.62, 106,192.80 and 20,893.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,819.62, 106,192.80 and 20,893.34 is: 31,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,819.62 : 106,192.80 = 20,893.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,819.62/106,192.80 = 20,893.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,819.62x = 106,192.80 × 20,893.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,819.62x = 2,218,722,275.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,722,275.95/70,819.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,329.20

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