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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,691.99, 97,482.62 and 46,809.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,691.99, 97,482.62 and 46,809.95 is: 64,549.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,691.99 : 97,482.62 = 46,809.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,691.99/97,482.62 = 46,809.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,691.99x = 97,482.62 × 46,809.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,691.99x = 4,563,155,846.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,155,846.61/70,691.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,549.83

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