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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,942.22, 97,900.93 and 39,112.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,942.22, 97,900.93 and 39,112.25 is: 53,975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,942.22 : 97,900.93 = 39,112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,942.22/97,900.93 = 39,112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,942.22x = 97,900.93 × 39,112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,942.22x = 3,829,125,453.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,829,125,453.83/70,942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,975.27

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