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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,384.28, 97,093.50 and 43,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,384.28, 97,093.50 and 43,518.20 is: 60,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,384.28 : 97,093.50 = 43,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,384.28/97,093.50 = 43,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,384.28x = 97,093.50 × 43,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,384.28x = 4,225,334,351.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,334,351.70/70,384.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,032.36

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