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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,289.28, 97,027.20 and 46,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,289.28, 97,027.20 and 46,099.44 is: 63,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,289.28 : 97,027.20 = 46,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,289.28/97,027.20 = 46,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,289.28x = 97,027.20 × 46,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,289.28x = 4,472,899,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,899,584.77/70,289.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,635.59

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