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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,967.08, 104,948.46 and 28,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,967.08, 104,948.46 and 28,413 is: 42,618.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,967.08 : 104,948.46 = 28,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,967.08/104,948.46 = 28,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,967.08x = 104,948.46 × 28,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,967.08x = 2,981,900,593.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,900,593.98/69,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,618.62

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