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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,932.22, 106,413.88 and 21,016.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,932.22, 106,413.88 and 21,016.24 is: 31,528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,932.22 : 106,413.88 = 21,016.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,932.22/106,413.88 = 21,016.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,932.22x = 106,413.88 × 21,016.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,932.22x = 2,236,419,641.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,419,641.41/70,932.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,528.97

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