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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,674.08, 97,489.62 and 44,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,674.08, 97,489.62 and 44,132 is: 60,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,674.08 : 97,489.62 = 44,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,674.08/97,489.62 = 44,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,674.08x = 97,489.62 × 44,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,674.08x = 4,302,411,909.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,411,909.84/70,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,876.80

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