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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,922.08, 97,162.85 and 68,263.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,922.08, 97,162.85 and 68,263.12 is: 93,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,922.08 : 97,162.85 = 68,263.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,922.08/97,162.85 = 68,263.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,922.08x = 97,162.85 × 68,263.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,922.08x = 6,632,639,289.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,639,289.09/70,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,520.09

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