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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,991.62, 106,528.13 and 28,863.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,991.62, 106,528.13 and 28,863.92 is: 43,312.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,991.62 : 106,528.13 = 28,863.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,991.62/106,528.13 = 28,863.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,991.62x = 106,528.13 × 28,863.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,991.62x = 3,074,819,422.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,819,422.07/70,991.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,312.43

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