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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,309.49, 105,464.64 and 28,756.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,309.49, 105,464.64 and 28,756.49 is: 43,134.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,309.49 : 105,464.64 = 28,756.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,309.49/105,464.64 = 28,756.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,309.49x = 105,464.64 × 28,756.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,309.49x = 3,032,792,865.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,792,865.51/70,309.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,134.90

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