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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,840.04, 97,755.75 and 39,002.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,840.04, 97,755.75 and 39,002.99 is: 53,822.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,840.04 : 97,755.75 = 39,002.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,840.04/97,755.75 = 39,002.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,840.04x = 97,755.75 × 39,002.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,840.04x = 3,812,766,344.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,766,344.68/70,840.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,822.19

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