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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,778.91, 106,205.48 and 28,663.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,778.91, 106,205.48 and 28,663.47 is: 43,010.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,778.91 : 106,205.48 = 28,663.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,778.91/106,205.48 = 28,663.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,778.91x = 106,205.48 × 28,663.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,778.91x = 3,044,217,553.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,217,553.99/70,778.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,010.23

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