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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,803.29, 106,205.21 and 28,684.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,803.29, 106,205.21 and 28,684.17 is: 43,026.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,803.29 : 106,205.21 = 28,684.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,803.29/106,205.21 = 28,684.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,803.29x = 106,205.21 × 28,684.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,803.29x = 3,046,408,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,408,370.24/70,803.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,026.37

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