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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,925.58, 97,880.13 and 39,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,925.58, 97,880.13 and 39,096.90 is: 53,955.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,925.58 : 97,880.13 = 39,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,925.58/97,880.13 = 39,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,925.58x = 97,880.13 × 39,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,925.58x = 3,826,809,654.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,809,654.60/70,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,955.28

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