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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,303.65, 97,017.24 and 41,623.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,303.65, 97,017.24 and 41,623.67 is: 57,439.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,303.65 : 97,017.24 = 41,623.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,303.65/97,017.24 = 41,623.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,303.65x = 97,017.24 × 41,623.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,303.65x = 4,038,213,980.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,213,980.70/70,303.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,439.61

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