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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,927.97, 97,880.62 and 39,097.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,927.97, 97,880.62 and 39,097.57 is: 53,954.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,927.97 : 97,880.62 = 39,097.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,927.97/97,880.62 = 39,097.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,927.97x = 97,880.62 × 39,097.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,927.97x = 3,826,894,196.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,894,196.61/70,927.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,954.66

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