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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,067.96, 96,668.51 and 53,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,067.96, 96,668.51 and 53,940.20 is: 74,418.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,067.96 : 96,668.51 = 53,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,067.96/96,668.51 = 53,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,067.96x = 96,668.51 × 53,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,067.96x = 5,214,318,010.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,318,010.06/70,067.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,418.01

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