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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,213.91, 105,227.72 and 30,728.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,213.91, 105,227.72 and 30,728.03 is: 46,051.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,213.91 : 105,227.72 = 30,728.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,213.91/105,227.72 = 30,728.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,213.91x = 105,227.72 × 30,728.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,213.91x = 3,233,440,383.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,440,383.35/70,213.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,051.28

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