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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,993.54, 105,034.05 and 28,440.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,993.54, 105,034.05 and 28,440.54 is: 42,678.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,993.54 : 105,034.05 = 28,440.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,993.54/105,034.05 = 28,440.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,993.54x = 105,034.05 × 28,440.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,993.54x = 2,987,225,100.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,225,100.39/69,993.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,678.58

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