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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,612.28, 105,976.76 and 29,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,612.28, 105,976.76 and 29,088.44 is: 43,656.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,612.28 : 105,976.76 = 29,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,612.28/105,976.76 = 29,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,612.28x = 105,976.76 × 29,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,612.28x = 3,082,698,624.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,698,624.65/70,612.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,656.69

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