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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,760.67, 97,656.63 and 52,824.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,760.67, 97,656.63 and 52,824.54 is: 72,903.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,760.67 : 97,656.63 = 52,824.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,760.67/97,656.63 = 52,824.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,760.67x = 97,656.63 × 52,824.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,760.67x = 5,158,666,557.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,666,557.70/70,760.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,903.02

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