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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,387.53, 97,097.97 and 43,521.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,387.53, 97,097.97 and 43,521.45 is: 60,036.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,387.53 : 97,097.97 = 43,521.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,387.53/97,097.97 = 43,521.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,387.53x = 97,097.97 × 43,521.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,387.53x = 4,225,844,228.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,844,228.85/70,387.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,036.83

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