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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,301.28, 105,490.92 and 28,777.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,301.28, 105,490.92 and 28,777.44 is: 43,182.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,301.28 : 105,490.92 = 28,777.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,301.28/105,490.92 = 28,777.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,301.28x = 105,490.92 × 28,777.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,301.28x = 3,035,758,620.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,758,620.84/70,301.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,182.12

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