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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,235.63, 105,353.54 and 28,682.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,235.63, 105,353.54 and 28,682.63 is: 43,023.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,235.63 : 105,353.54 = 28,682.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,235.63/105,353.54 = 28,682.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,235.63x = 105,353.54 × 28,682.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,235.63x = 3,021,816,151.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,816,151.95/70,235.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,023.98

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