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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,891.44, 106,370.10 and 28,800.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,891.44, 106,370.10 and 28,800.54 is: 43,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,891.44 : 106,370.10 = 28,800.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,891.44/106,370.10 = 28,800.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,891.44x = 106,370.10 × 28,800.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,891.44x = 3,063,516,319.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,516,319.85/70,891.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,214.19

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