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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,683.87, 97,534.30 and 43,816.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,683.87, 97,534.30 and 43,816.58 is: 60,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,683.87 : 97,534.30 = 43,816.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,683.87/97,534.30 = 43,816.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,683.87x = 97,534.30 × 43,816.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,683.87x = 4,273,619,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,619,458.69/70,683.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,461.03

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