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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,801.48, 97,654.78 and 48,100.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,801.48, 97,654.78 and 48,100.83 is: 66,344.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,801.48 : 97,654.78 = 48,100.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,801.48/97,654.78 = 48,100.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,801.48x = 97,654.78 × 48,100.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,801.48x = 4,697,275,971.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,275,971.47/70,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,344.32

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