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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,083.40, 96,723.24 and 39,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,083.40, 96,723.24 and 39,041.80 is: 53,882.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,083.40 : 96,723.24 = 39,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,083.40/96,723.24 = 39,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,083.40x = 96,723.24 × 39,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,083.40x = 3,776,249,391.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,249,391.43/70,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,882.22

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