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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,943.71, 106,403.91 and 28,822.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,943.71, 106,403.91 and 28,822.09 is: 43,228.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,943.71 : 106,403.91 = 28,822.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,943.71/106,403.91 = 28,822.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,943.71x = 106,403.91 × 28,822.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,943.71x = 3,066,783,070.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,783,070.37/70,943.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,228.40

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