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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,515.81, 97,297.51 and 41,822.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,515.81, 97,297.51 and 41,822.88 is: 57,707.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,515.81 : 97,297.51 = 41,822.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,515.81/97,297.51 = 41,822.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,515.81x = 97,297.51 × 41,822.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,515.81x = 4,069,262,085.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,262,085.03/70,515.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,707.09

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