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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,948.76, 97,860.06 and 57,520.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,948.76, 97,860.06 and 57,520.52 is: 79,338.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,948.76 : 97,860.06 = 57,520.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,948.76/97,860.06 = 57,520.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,948.76x = 97,860.06 × 57,520.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,948.76x = 5,628,961,538.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,961,538.43/70,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,338.41

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