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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,710.49, 97,601.56 and 46,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,710.49, 97,601.56 and 46,530.10 is: 64,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,710.49 : 97,601.56 = 46,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,710.49/97,601.56 = 46,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,710.49x = 97,601.56 × 46,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,710.49x = 4,541,409,858.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,409,858.95/70,710.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,225.41

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