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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,636.48, 97,435.10 and 41,936.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,636.48, 97,435.10 and 41,936.67 is: 57,846.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,636.48 : 97,435.10 = 41,936.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,636.48/97,435.10 = 41,936.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,636.48x = 97,435.10 × 41,936.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,636.48x = 4,086,103,739.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,103,739.96/70,636.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,846.94

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