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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,264.79, 105,397.37 and 28,711.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,264.79, 105,397.37 and 28,711.79 is: 43,067.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,264.79 : 105,397.37 = 28,711.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,264.79/105,397.37 = 28,711.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,264.79x = 105,397.37 × 28,711.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,264.79x = 3,026,147,010.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,147,010.43/70,264.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,067.76

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