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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,810.80, 97,701.24 and 45,630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,810.80, 97,701.24 and 45,630 is: 62,958.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,810.80 : 97,701.24 = 45,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,810.80/97,701.24 = 45,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,810.80x = 97,701.24 × 45,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,810.80x = 4,458,107,581.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,107,581.20/70,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,958.02

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