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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,078.77, 96,675.09 and 45,869.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,078.77, 96,675.09 and 45,869.09 is: 63,277.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,078.77 : 96,675.09 = 45,869.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,078.77/96,675.09 = 45,869.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,078.77x = 96,675.09 × 45,869.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,078.77x = 4,434,397,748.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,434,397,748.58/70,078.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,277.33

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