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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,894.92, 97,835 and 39,063.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,894.92, 97,835 and 39,063.54 is: 53,907.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,894.92 : 97,835 = 39,063.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,894.92/97,835 = 39,063.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,894.92x = 97,835 × 39,063.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,894.92x = 3,821,781,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,781,435.90/70,894.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,907.69

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