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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,242.10, 105,363.18 and 28,689.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,242.10, 105,363.18 and 28,689.10 is: 43,033.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,242.10 : 105,363.18 = 28,689.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,242.10/105,363.18 = 28,689.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,242.10x = 105,363.18 × 28,689.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,242.10x = 3,022,774,807.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,022,774,807.34/70,242.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,033.66

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