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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,906.72, 139,105.80 and 70,598.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,906.72, 139,105.80 and 70,598.14 is: 97,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,906.72 : 139,105.80 = 70,598.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,906.72/139,105.80 = 70,598.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,906.72x = 139,105.80 × 70,598.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,906.72x = 9,820,610,743.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,820,610,743.21/100,906.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,323.65

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