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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,757.58, 97,604.91 and 44,215.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,757.58, 97,604.91 and 44,215.50 is: 60,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,757.58 : 97,604.91 = 44,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,757.58/97,604.91 = 44,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,757.58x = 97,604.91 × 44,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,757.58x = 4,315,649,898.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,649,898.11/70,757.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,992.05

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