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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,696.50, 97,488.84 and 46,814.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,696.50, 97,488.84 and 46,814.46 is: 64,556.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,696.50 : 97,488.84 = 46,814.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,696.50/97,488.84 = 46,814.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,696.50x = 97,488.84 × 46,814.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,696.50x = 4,563,887,400.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,887,400.63/70,696.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,556.06

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