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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,439.83, 144,074.55 and 70,405.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,439.83, 144,074.55 and 70,405.25 is: 97,123.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,439.83 : 144,074.55 = 70,405.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,439.83/144,074.55 = 70,405.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,439.83x = 144,074.55 × 70,405.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,439.83x = 10,143,605,071.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,605,071.57/104,439.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,123.91

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