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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,590.70, 105,906.78 and 28,449.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,590.70, 105,906.78 and 28,449.09 is: 42,681.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,590.70 : 105,906.78 = 28,449.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,590.70/105,906.78 = 28,449.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,590.70x = 105,906.78 × 28,449.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,590.70x = 3,012,951,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,951,879.25/70,590.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,681.99

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