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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,847.93, 97,603.79 and 49,300.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,847.93, 97,603.79 and 49,300.65 is: 67,919.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,847.93 : 97,603.79 = 49,300.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,847.93/97,603.79 = 49,300.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,847.93x = 97,603.79 × 49,300.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,847.93x = 4,811,930,042.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,930,042.96/70,847.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,919.13

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