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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,864.47, 106,294.82 and 28,733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,864.47, 106,294.82 and 28,733.27 is: 43,099.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,864.47 : 106,294.82 = 28,733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,864.47/106,294.82 = 28,733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,864.47x = 106,294.82 × 28,733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,864.47x = 3,054,197,087.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,197,087.52/70,864.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,099.13

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