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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,252.92, 97,014.06 and 45,146.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,252.92, 97,014.06 and 45,146.52 is: 62,343.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,252.92 : 97,014.06 = 45,146.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,252.92/97,014.06 = 45,146.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,252.92x = 97,014.06 × 45,146.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,252.92x = 4,379,847,200.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,847,200.07/70,252.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,343.99

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