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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,563.52, 105,818.52 and 28,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,563.52, 105,818.52 and 28,429.30 is: 42,633.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,563.52 : 105,818.52 = 28,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,563.52/105,818.52 = 28,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,563.52x = 105,818.52 × 28,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,563.52x = 3,008,346,450.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,346,450.64/70,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,633.17

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