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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,843.95, 106,240.90 and 20,910.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,843.95, 106,240.90 and 20,910.69 is: 31,358.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,843.95 : 106,240.90 = 20,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,843.95/106,240.90 = 20,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,843.95x = 106,240.90 × 20,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,843.95x = 2,221,570,525.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,570,525.22/70,843.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,358.65

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