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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,943.60, 106,415.40 and 28,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,943.60, 106,415.40 and 28,823.60 is: 43,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,943.60 : 106,415.40 = 28,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,943.60/106,415.40 = 28,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,943.60x = 106,415.40 × 28,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,943.60x = 3,067,274,923.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,274,923.44/70,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,235.40

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