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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,597.84, 97,360.02 and 47,970.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,597.84, 97,360.02 and 47,970.76 is: 66,155.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,597.84 : 97,360.02 = 47,970.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,597.84/97,360.02 = 47,970.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,597.84x = 97,360.02 × 47,970.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,597.84x = 4,670,434,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,434,153.02/70,597.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,155.48

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