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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,845.93, 97,814.43 and 44,028.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,845.93, 97,814.43 and 44,028.45 is: 60,788.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,845.93 : 97,814.43 = 44,028.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,845.93/97,814.43 = 44,028.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,845.93x = 97,814.43 × 44,028.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,845.93x = 4,306,617,740.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,617,740.53/70,845.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,788.50

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