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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,798.67, 106,235.03 and 28,683.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,798.67, 106,235.03 and 28,683.23 is: 43,039.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,798.67 : 106,235.03 = 28,683.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,798.67/106,235.03 = 28,683.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,798.67x = 106,235.03 × 28,683.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,798.67x = 3,047,163,124.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,163,124.96/70,798.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,039.84

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