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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,444.64, 97,215.46 and 39,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,444.64, 97,215.46 and 39,815.30 is: 54,946.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,444.64 : 97,215.46 = 39,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,444.64/97,215.46 = 39,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,444.64x = 97,215.46 × 39,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,444.64x = 3,870,662,704.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,662,704.54/70,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,946.16

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