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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,963.28, 97,929.96 and 39,133.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,963.28, 97,929.96 and 39,133.28 is: 54,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,963.28 : 97,929.96 = 39,133.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,963.28/97,929.96 = 39,133.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,963.28x = 97,929.96 × 39,133.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,963.28x = 3,832,320,545.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,320,545.07/70,963.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,004.28

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