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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,305.64, 96,920.88 and 50,127.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,305.64, 96,920.88 and 50,127.52 is: 69,104.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,305.64 : 96,920.88 = 50,127.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,305.64/96,920.88 = 50,127.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,305.64x = 96,920.88 × 50,127.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,305.64x = 4,858,403,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,403,350.62/70,305.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,104.03

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