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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,300.26, 144,053.15 and 70,707.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,300.26, 144,053.15 and 70,707.94 is: 97,657.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,300.26 : 144,053.15 = 70,707.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,300.26/144,053.15 = 70,707.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,300.26x = 144,053.15 × 70,707.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,300.26x = 10,185,701,487.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,701,487.01/104,300.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,657.49

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