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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,055.50, 96,676.60 and 44,905.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,055.50, 96,676.60 and 44,905.06 is: 61,968.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,055.50 : 96,676.60 = 44,905.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,055.50/96,676.60 = 44,905.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,055.50x = 96,676.60 × 44,905.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,055.50x = 4,341,268,523.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,268,523.60/70,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,968.99

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