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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,910.04, 106,358.40 and 21,662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,910.04, 106,358.40 and 21,662.04 is: 32,491.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,910.04 : 106,358.40 = 21,662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,910.04/106,358.40 = 21,662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,910.04x = 106,358.40 × 21,662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,910.04x = 2,303,939,915.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,939,915.14/70,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,491.03

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