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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,297.76, 144,049.70 and 70,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,297.76, 144,049.70 and 70,705.44 is: 97,654.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,297.76 : 144,049.70 = 70,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,297.76/144,049.70 = 70,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,297.76x = 144,049.70 × 70,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,297.76x = 10,185,097,420.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,097,420.37/104,297.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,654.04

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