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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,451.22, 97,199.73 and 41,775.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,451.22, 97,199.73 and 41,775.54 is: 57,636.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,451.22 : 97,199.73 = 41,775.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,451.22/97,199.73 = 41,775.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,451.22x = 97,199.73 × 41,775.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,451.22x = 4,060,571,208.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,571,208.60/70,451.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,636.63

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