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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,034.64, 96,616.52 and 43,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,034.64, 96,616.52 and 43,167.34 is: 59,551.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,034.64 : 96,616.52 = 43,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,034.64/96,616.52 = 43,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,034.64x = 96,616.52 × 43,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,034.64x = 4,170,678,168.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,678,168.46/70,034.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,551.65

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