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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,467.86, 97,233.72 and 46,581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,467.86, 97,233.72 and 46,581.80 is: 64,275.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,467.86 : 97,233.72 = 46,581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,467.86/97,233.72 = 46,581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,467.86x = 97,233.72 × 46,581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,467.86x = 4,529,321,698.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,321,698.30/70,467.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,275.00

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