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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,273.89, 97,048.81 and 44,792.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,273.89, 97,048.81 and 44,792.27 is: 61,858.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,273.89 : 97,048.81 = 44,792.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,273.89/97,048.81 = 44,792.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,273.89x = 97,048.81 × 44,792.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,273.89x = 4,347,036,036.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,036,036.45/70,273.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,858.48

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