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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,959.45, 106,408.28 and 20,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,959.45, 106,408.28 and 20,347.30 is: 30,512.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,959.45 : 106,408.28 = 20,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,959.45/106,408.28 = 20,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,959.45x = 106,408.28 × 20,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,959.45x = 2,165,121,195.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,121,195.64/70,959.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,512.09

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