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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,706.92, 97,590.40 and 44,848.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,706.92, 97,590.40 and 44,848.74 is: 61,900.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,706.92 : 97,590.40 = 44,848.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,706.92/97,590.40 = 44,848.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,706.92x = 97,590.40 × 44,848.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,706.92x = 4,376,806,476.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,806,476.10/70,706.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,900.68

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