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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,937.90, 97,894.95 and 39,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,937.90, 97,894.95 and 39,107.93 is: 53,969.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,937.90 : 97,894.95 = 39,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,937.90/97,894.95 = 39,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,937.90x = 97,894.95 × 39,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,937.90x = 3,828,469,096.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,469,096.69/70,937.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,969.31

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