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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,246.12, 105,369.26 and 28,693.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,246.12, 105,369.26 and 28,693.12 is: 43,039.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,246.12 : 105,369.26 = 28,693.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,246.12/105,369.26 = 28,693.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,246.12x = 105,369.26 × 28,693.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,246.12x = 3,023,372,821.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,372,821.49/70,246.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,039.71

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