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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,546.28, 105,818.24 and 28,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,546.28, 105,818.24 and 28,425.34 is: 42,637.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,546.28 : 105,818.24 = 28,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,546.28/105,818.24 = 28,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,546.28x = 105,818.24 × 28,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,546.28x = 3,007,919,450.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,919,450.20/70,546.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,637.53

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