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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,908.47, 97,853.73 and 39,077.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,908.47, 97,853.73 and 39,077.29 is: 53,926.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,908.47 : 97,853.73 = 39,077.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,908.47/97,853.73 = 39,077.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,908.47x = 97,853.73 × 39,077.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,908.47x = 3,823,858,584.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,858,584.79/70,908.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,926.68

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