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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,068.63, 96,697.85 and 39,452.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,068.63, 96,697.85 and 39,452.27 is: 54,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,068.63 : 96,697.85 = 39,452.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,068.63/96,697.85 = 39,452.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,068.63x = 96,697.85 × 39,452.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,068.63x = 3,814,949,005.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,949,005.87/70,068.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,445.89

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