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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,955.48, 97,922.94 and 39,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,955.48, 97,922.94 and 39,124.28 is: 53,993.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,955.48 : 97,922.94 = 39,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,955.48/97,922.94 = 39,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,955.48x = 97,922.94 × 39,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,955.48x = 3,831,164,522.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,164,522.98/70,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,993.92

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