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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,960.98, 97,922.46 and 44,102.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,960.98, 97,922.46 and 44,102.91 is: 60,859.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,960.98 : 97,922.46 = 44,102.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,960.98/97,922.46 = 44,102.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,960.98x = 97,922.46 × 44,102.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,960.98x = 4,318,665,440.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,665,440.36/70,960.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,859.72

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