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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,255.68, 105,382.96 and 28,673.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,255.68, 105,382.96 and 28,673.52 is: 43,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,255.68 : 105,382.96 = 28,673.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,255.68/105,382.96 = 28,673.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,255.68x = 105,382.96 × 28,673.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,255.68x = 3,021,700,411.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,700,411.22/70,255.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,010.05

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