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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,274.63, 105,412.04 and 28,721.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,274.63, 105,412.04 and 28,721.63 is: 43,082.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,274.63 : 105,412.04 = 28,721.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,274.63/105,412.04 = 28,721.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,274.63x = 105,412.04 × 28,721.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,274.63x = 3,027,605,047.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,605,047.46/70,274.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,082.48

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