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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,886.95, 106,330.42 and 20,963.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,886.95, 106,330.42 and 20,963.15 is: 31,444.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,886.95 : 106,330.42 = 20,963.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,886.95/106,330.42 = 20,963.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,886.95x = 106,330.42 × 20,963.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,886.95x = 2,229,021,035.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,021,035.42/70,886.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,444.73

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