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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,365.03, 97,064.35 and 41,656.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,365.03, 97,064.35 and 41,656.69 is: 57,462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,365.03 : 97,064.35 = 41,656.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,365.03/97,064.35 = 41,656.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,365.03x = 97,064.35 × 41,656.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,365.03x = 4,043,379,243.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,379,243.52/70,365.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,462.91

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