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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,990.22, 106,484.78 and 21,070.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,990.22, 106,484.78 and 21,070.46 is: 31,605.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,990.22 : 106,484.78 = 21,070.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,990.22/106,484.78 = 21,070.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,990.22x = 106,484.78 × 21,070.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,990.22x = 2,243,682,659.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,682,659.82/70,990.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,605.52

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