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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,056.50, 96,677.98 and 44,906.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,056.50, 96,677.98 and 44,906.06 is: 61,970.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,056.50 : 96,677.98 = 44,906.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,056.50/96,677.98 = 44,906.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,056.50x = 96,677.98 × 44,906.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,056.50x = 4,341,427,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,427,170.56/70,056.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,970.37

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