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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,777.69, 106,167.36 and 28,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,777.69, 106,167.36 and 28,093.60 is: 42,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,777.69 : 106,167.36 = 28,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,777.69/106,167.36 = 28,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,777.69x = 106,167.36 × 28,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,777.69x = 2,982,623,344.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,623,344.90/70,777.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,140.73

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