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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,816.40, 97,690.92 and 43,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,816.40, 97,690.92 and 43,974.80 is: 60,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,816.40 : 97,690.92 = 43,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,816.40/97,690.92 = 43,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,816.40x = 97,690.92 × 43,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,816.40x = 4,295,938,668.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,938,668.82/70,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,663.05

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