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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,990.37, 105,029.10 and 28,437.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,990.37, 105,029.10 and 28,437.37 is: 42,673.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,990.37 : 105,029.10 = 28,437.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,990.37/105,029.10 = 28,437.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,990.37x = 105,029.10 × 28,437.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,990.37x = 2,986,751,114.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,751,114.89/69,990.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,673.75

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