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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,466.64, 144,282.66 and 70,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,466.64, 144,282.66 and 70,416.40 is: 97,254.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,466.64 : 144,282.66 = 70,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,466.64/144,282.66 = 70,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,466.64x = 144,282.66 × 70,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,466.64x = 10,159,865,499.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,159,865,499.62/104,466.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,254.64

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