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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,394.06, 97,128.69 and 41,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,394.06, 97,128.69 and 41,722.70 is: 57,568.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,394.06 : 97,128.69 = 41,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,394.06/97,128.69 = 41,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,394.06x = 97,128.69 × 41,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,394.06x = 4,052,470,552.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,470,552.16/70,394.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,568.36

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