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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,840.02, 97,760.04 and 39,009.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,840.02, 97,760.04 and 39,009.44 is: 53,833.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,840.02 : 97,760.04 = 39,009.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,840.02/97,760.04 = 39,009.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,840.02x = 97,760.04 × 39,009.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,840.02x = 3,813,564,414.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,564,414.78/70,840.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833.47

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