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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,439.08, 144,073.52 and 70,404.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,439.08, 144,073.52 and 70,404.50 is: 97,122.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,439.08 : 144,073.52 = 70,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,439.08/144,073.52 = 70,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,439.08x = 144,073.52 × 70,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,439.08x = 10,143,424,411.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,424,411.02/104,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,122.88

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