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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,967.16, 104,911.84 and 28,365.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,967.16, 104,911.84 and 28,365.56 is: 42,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,967.16 : 104,911.84 = 28,365.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,967.16/104,911.84 = 28,365.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,967.16x = 104,911.84 × 28,365.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,967.16x = 2,975,883,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,883,092.23/69,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,532.57

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