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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,245.95, 96,910.02 and 46,052.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,245.95, 96,910.02 and 46,052.72 is: 63,533.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,245.95 : 96,910.02 = 46,052.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,245.95/96,910.02 = 46,052.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,245.95x = 96,910.02 × 46,052.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,245.95x = 4,462,969,531.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,462,969,531.70/70,245.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,533.48

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