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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,955.36, 97,922.88 and 39,124.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,955.36, 97,922.88 and 39,124.32 is: 53,994.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,955.36 : 97,922.88 = 39,124.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,955.36/97,922.88 = 39,124.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,955.36x = 97,922.88 × 39,124.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,955.36x = 3,831,166,092.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,166,092.44/70,955.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,994.03

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