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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,272.76, 97,016.54 and 46,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,272.76, 97,016.54 and 46,468.48 is: 64,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,272.76 : 97,016.54 = 46,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,272.76/97,016.54 = 46,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,272.76x = 97,016.54 × 46,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,272.76x = 4,508,211,148.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,211,148.66/70,272.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,153.04

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