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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,007.49, 98,404.58 and 70,005.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,007.49, 98,404.58 and 70,005.25 is: 97,015.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,007.49 : 98,404.58 = 70,005.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,007.49/98,404.58 = 70,005.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,007.49x = 98,404.58 × 70,005.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,007.49x = 6,888,837,049.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,888,837,049.03/71,007.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,015.64

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