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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,952.63, 97,914.62 and 39,122.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,952.63, 97,914.62 and 39,122.19 is: 53,988.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,952.63 : 97,914.62 = 39,122.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,952.63/97,914.62 = 39,122.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,952.63x = 97,914.62 × 39,122.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,952.63x = 3,830,634,465.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,634,465.22/70,952.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,988.62

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