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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,443.48, 97,048.62 and 49,189.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,443.48, 97,048.62 and 49,189.08 is: 67,766.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,443.48 : 97,048.62 = 49,189.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,443.48/97,048.62 = 49,189.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,443.48x = 97,048.62 × 49,189.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,443.48x = 4,773,732,333.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,732,333.07/70,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,766.84

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