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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,944.34, 106,432.08 and 21,028.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,944.34, 106,432.08 and 21,028.36 is: 31,547.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,944.34 : 106,432.08 = 21,028.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,944.34/106,432.08 = 21,028.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,944.34x = 106,432.08 × 21,028.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,944.34x = 2,238,092,093.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,092,093.79/70,944.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,547.16

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