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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,171.06, 96,804.54 and 43,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,171.06, 96,804.54 and 43,314.70 is: 59,754.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,171.06 : 96,804.54 = 43,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,171.06/96,804.54 = 43,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,171.06x = 96,804.54 × 43,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,171.06x = 4,193,059,608.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,059,608.74/70,171.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.83

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