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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,844.25, 97,763.58 and 39,013.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,844.25, 97,763.58 and 39,013.41 is: 53,837.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,844.25 : 97,763.58 = 39,013.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,844.25/97,763.58 = 39,013.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,844.25x = 97,763.58 × 39,013.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,844.25x = 3,814,090,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,090,629.61/70,844.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,837.69

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