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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,534.44, 97,364.62 and 47,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,534.44, 97,364.62 and 47,883.54 is: 66,097.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,534.44 : 97,364.62 = 47,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,534.44/97,364.62 = 47,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,534.44x = 97,364.62 × 47,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,534.44x = 4,662,162,676.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,162,676.35/70,534.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,097.68

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