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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,753.52, 97,644.52 and 42,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,753.52, 97,644.52 and 42,065.52 is: 58,053.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,753.52 : 97,644.52 = 42,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,753.52/97,644.52 = 42,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,753.52x = 97,644.52 × 42,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,753.52x = 4,107,467,508.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,467,508.95/70,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,053.19

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